Etymology

From LatinCategory:Asturian terms inherited from Latin#TIEMPUCategory:Asturian terms derived from Latin#TIEMPU tempus, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Asturian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#TIEMPUCategory:Asturian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TIEMPU *tempos (“stretch”), from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Noun

tiempu m (plural tiempos)Category:Asturian lemmas#TIEMPUCategory:Asturian nouns#TIEMPUCategory:Asturian entries with incorrect language header#TIEMPUCategory:Asturian masculine nouns#TIEMPUCategory:Pages with entries#TIEMPUCategory:Pages with 1 entry#TIEMPU

1. time
2. age

   ¿Cuantu tiempu tien? Tien 12 años

   How old is he/she? He/She's 12 years old

   Category:Asturian terms with usage examples#TIEMPU

3. (grammarCategory:ast:Grammar#TIEMPU) tense
4. weather

Further reading

• “tiempu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “tiempu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN