# Tea
## English
### Proper noun

Tea
* A city in South Dakota

### Anagrams

* eta, æt., -ate, eat, AET, aet, a.e.t., ETA, aet., ate, Até, Atë

## Estonian
### Etymology

Short form of Dorotea (“Dorothea”). Cognate with Scandinavian and English Thea.

### Proper noun

Tea
* a female given name

#### Related terms

* Tiia, Tiiu

## Faroese
### Proper noun

Tea f
* a female given name

#### Usage notes

Matronymics
* son of Tea: Teuson
* daughter of Tea: Teudóttir

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

Diminutive of Dorotea.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈteɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -eɑ
* Hyphenation: Tea

### Proper noun

Tea
* a female given name

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Tea (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Teani
Teani
accusative
nom.
Teani
Teani
gen.
Teani
genitive
Teani
Teojeni Teaini $^{rare}$
partitive
Teaani
Teojani
inessive
Teassani
Teoissani
elative
Teastani
Teoistani
illative
Teaani
Teoihini
adessive
Teallani
Teoillani
ablative
Tealtani
Teoiltani
allative
Tealleni
Teoilleni
essive
Teanani
Teoinani
translative
Teakseni
Teoikseni
abessive
Teattani
Teoittani
instructive
comitative
—Teoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Teasi
Teasi
accusative
nom.
Teasi
Teasi
gen.
Teasi
genitive
Teasi
Teojesi Teaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Teaasi
Teojasi
inessive
Teassasi
Teoissasi
elative
Teastasi
Teoistasi
illative
Teaasi
Teoihisi
adessive
Teallasi
Teoillasi
ablative
Tealtasi
Teoiltasi
allative
Teallesi
Teoillesi
essive
Teanasi
Teoinasi
translative
Teaksesi
Teoiksesi
abessive
Teattasi
Teoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Teoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Teamme
Teamme
accusative
nom.
Teamme
Teamme
gen.
Teamme
genitive
Teamme
Teojemme Teaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Teaamme
Teojamme
inessive
Teassamme
Teoissamme
elative
Teastamme
Teoistamme
illative
Teaamme
Teoihimme
adessive
Teallamme
Teoillamme
ablative
Tealtamme
Teoiltamme
allative
Teallemme
Teoillemme
essive
Teanamme
Teoinamme
translative
Teaksemme
Teoiksemme
abessive
Teattamme
Teoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Teoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Teanne
Teanne
accusative
nom.
Teanne
Teanne
gen.
Teanne
genitive
Teanne
Teojenne Teainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Teaanne
Teojanne
inessive
Teassanne
Teoissanne
elative
Teastanne
Teoistanne
illative
Teaanne
Teoihinne
adessive
Teallanne
Teoillanne
ablative
Tealtanne
Teoiltanne
allative
Teallenne
Teoillenne
essive
Teananne
Teoinanne
translative
Teaksenne
Teoiksenne
abessive
Teattanne
Teoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Teoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Teansa
Teansa
accusative
nom.
Teansa
Teansa
gen.
Teansa
genitive
Teansa
Teojensa Teainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Teaansa
Teojaan Teojansa
inessive
Teassaan Teassansa
Teoissaan Teoissansa
elative
Teastaan Teastansa
Teoistaan Teoistansa
illative
Teaansa
Teoihinsa
adessive
Teallaan Teallansa
Teoillaan Teoillansa
ablative
Tealtaan Tealtansa
Teoiltaan Teoiltansa
allative
Tealleen Teallensa
Teoilleen Teoillensa
essive
Teanaan Teanansa
Teoinaan Teoinansa
translative
Teakseen Teaksensa
Teoikseen Teoiksensa
abessive
Teattaan Teattansa
Teoittaan Teoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Teoineen Teoinensa :

#### Related terms

* Teija, Tiia

#### Statistics

* Tea is the 236th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 2,310 female individuals (and as a middle name to 292 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* -eta, ETA, tae

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /těa/

### Proper noun

Tèa f (Cyrillic spelling Тѐа)
* a female given name

### Further reading

* “Tea”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2024

## Slovene
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɛ́ːa/

### Proper noun

Tȇa f
* a female given name

### Further reading

* “Tea”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024