teth

[ tet, tes ]

noun

1. the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.

teth

/ tɛt; tɛs /

noun

1. the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ט) transliterated as t and pronounced more or less like English t with pharyngeal articulation

Word History and Origins

Origin of teth¹

From Hebrew

Example Sentences

In death all honor, di-Good fame chieflie rou- teth after death.

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