noun
the 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
• Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑letter of the alphabet, ↑alphabetic character
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hebrew alphabet, ↑Hebraic alphabet, ↑Hebrew script
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noun also tet \\ˈtāt, -āth, -ās, -et, -eth, -es\ (-s)Etymology: Hebrew ṭēth
2. : the letter of the Phoenician or of any of various other Semitic alphabets corresponding to Hebrew teth
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/tet, tes/, n.
1. the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.
[ < Heb]
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teth /tāt/
noun
The ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
ORIGIN: Heb
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teth «tehth», noun.
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
╂[< Hebrew tēth]
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tethUseful english dictionary. 2012.