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te

Pronunciation: /ˈteːˀ/

“te” is a Danish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. tea (plant) (Camellia sinensis)
  2. tea (the dried leaves from the tea plant, also parts from other plants)
  3. tea (a beverage made from tea leaves, also similar beverages made from other plants)

verb

  1. behave

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch thee, from Hokkien 茶 (tê, “tea”), compare English tea, German Tee, French thé.

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