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Afar
Etymology
Literally: "Ten and two".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˌban keː namˈmaj/
- Hyphenation: ta‧ban kee nam‧may
Noun
tabán kee nammáy m
- twelve
Usage notes
- When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
- Tabán kee nammá númu. ― Twelve people.
- When counting, the predicative case is used.
Declension
| Declension of taban kee nammay: see nammáy
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References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 233