Teik

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Trigedasleng

Etymology

From English take.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /tek/

Rhymes: -ek

Root

teik

  1. vaguely to do with taking or moving, has various senses (not used on its own)
Derived Terms

Verb

teik

  1. let, allow, get, make; used in indirect imperative constructions, as in make/let/get X (to) do/be Y; does not take a verbal satellite.
  2. take; used in imperative constructions; does not take a verbal satellite.