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Etymology
From Proto-South Cushitic *tsigaaha, partially influenced by East-Cushitic *sadiħ, but it is from Proto-Cushitic *sagya- (“four”). Cognates include Burunge cigahha.
Numeral
tsiyáhh
- four
References
- Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 97