labaatanni

Afar
Afar cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : labaatanní
    Counting form : labaatánna

Etymology

The first half derives from an archaic stem, derived from Proto-Cushitic *ɬa(a)ma (“two”). The second half derives from tabná.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lʌbaːtʌnˈni/

Numeral

labaatanní

  1. twenty

References

Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis).

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