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teima.

obstinacy, persistence

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtej.mɐ/Brazil[ˈteɪ̯.mɐ]Brazil/ˈtɐj.mɐ/Portugal/ˈtej.mɐ/Northern, Portugal

  1. obstinacy, persistence

    feminine

  2. whim

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma). Doublet of tema.

verb/ˈtej.mɐ/Brazil[ˈteɪ̯.mɐ]Brazil/ˈtɐj.mɐ/Portugal/ˈtej.mɐ/Northern, Portugal

  1. inflection of teimar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of teimar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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