chree

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Gullah

Gullah numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: chree, tati
    Ordinal: tud
    Adverbial: fuh tud
    Multiplier: chree-time
    Collective: allchree

Etymology

From English three.

Pronunciation

Adjective

chree

  1. third

Number

chree

  1. three

Usage Notes

References

  • Lorenzo Dow Turner, Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (1969)