tyan

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Etymology

From Brythonic numerals, from an assumed *dwau, from Proto-Brythonic *dọw.

Numeral

tyan

  1. (Cumbria) Two in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Usage notes

  • The form tan is more common in other former Celtic-speaking areas of Northern England.

Derived terms

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References

  • Wright, Peter (1995) Cumbrian Chat, Dalesman Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 7
  • Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007) Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor, The Name of the Number‎, Australian Council for Educational Research, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, page 75
  • Varvogli, Aliki (2002) Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide‎, Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, pages 24-25

Anagrams

Sambali

Noun

tyan

  1. (anatomy) abdomen
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