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Etymology
From bla- (tens multiplier) + ene (“four”), literally “four bundles ”.
Pronunciation
Numeral
bláèné
- forty
References
- Dzablu-Kumah, Simon Wellington (2015) Ulrike Claudi, Johannes Ayao Ossey, editors, Basic Ewe for Foreign Students, 2nd edition, Cologne: Universität zu Köln Institut für Afrikanistik, page 19
- Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N., Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017) “blaene”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 36