taie

French

Etymology

From Old French teie, inherited from Latin thēca, itself from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē). Doublet of thèque and -thèque.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɛ/
Homophones: tais, tait

Noun

taie f (plural taies)

pillowcase, pillowslip
une taie d'oreiller ― a pillow case
(ophthalmology) leucoma

Further reading

“taie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Romanian

Verb

taie

third-person singular/plural present indicative of tăia

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