teene

== Estonian == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Noun === teene (genitive teene, partitive teenet) merit (something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward) service (an act of being of assistance to someone) favour (UK), favor (US) (a kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting) Kas sa saaksid mulle teene teha? ― Could you do me a favour? ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “teene”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014 “teene”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 “teene”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN teene in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)