# tega
## English
### Etymology

From Galician tega, variant of earlier talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlíqa, “hanging thing”).

### Noun

tega (plural tegas)
* (historical) Synonym of ferrado, a traditional Galician unit of dry measure, mass, and land area

## Galician
### Etymology

Variant of earlier talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlíqa, “hanging thing”). Doublet of taleiga and teiga. Cognate with Spanish talega.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɛɡa/ [ˈt̪ɛ.ɣ̞ɐ]
* IPA: (standard) /ˈtɛɡa/ [ˈt̪ɛ.ɣ̞ɐ]
* IPA: (gheada) /ˈtɛħa/ [ˈt̪ɛ.ħɐ]
* Rhymes: -ɛɡa
* Rhymes: -ɛɡa
* Rhymes: -ɛħa
* Hyphenation: te‧ga

### Noun

tega f (plural tegas)
* (historical) Synonym of ferrado, a traditional unit of dry measure, mass, and land area

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “teega”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “teega” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tega”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tega”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tega”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Corriente, Federico (2008) “taleca”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Sanskrit त्याग (tyāga, “withdrawal, abandonment”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtɛɡa]
* Hyphenation: tè‧ga
* Rhymes: -ɡa, -a

### Adjective

tega
* insensitive, not caring about others

### Further reading

* “tega” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Etymology

From Latin thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē). Doublet of teca.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈte.ɡa/
* Rhymes: -eɡa
* Hyphenation: té‧ga

### Noun

tega f (plural teghe)
* pod (of a bean etc.)
* (vulgar, slang) penis
* fishbone

### Anagrams

* TAEG

## Swahili
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-tega (infinitive kutega)
* to set a trap or other device; to entrap

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -tega :
| Positive present | -natega |
| Subjunctive | -tege |
| Negative | -tegi |
| Imperative singular | tega |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kutega |
| Negative | kutotega |
Imperatives :
| Singular | tega |
| Plural | tegeni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | hutega |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -litega |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kutega |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tatega |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tatega |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sitege |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngetega |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singetega |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalitega |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalitega |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -metega |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshatega |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jatega |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kitega |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipotega |
| Consecutive | katega / positive subject concord + -katega |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -katege |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

#### Derived terms

* Verbal derivations:
** Applicative: -tegea
** Conversive: -tegua
** Other formations: -tega sikio (“to listen carefully”)
* Nominal derivations:
** mtego (“trap”)