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Azerbaijani
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic خَمْسَة (ḵamsa, “five”).
Numeral
xəmsə
- (Classical Azerbaijani) five (feminine xəms)
- Synonyms: beş, (Classical Azerbaijani) pənc
Noun
xəmsə (definite accusative xəmsəni, plural xəmsələr)
- quinary, quintet (a long piece of poetry consisting of five parts)
- Synonym: beşlik
Etymology 2
Noun
xəmsə (definite accusative xəmsəni, plural xəmsələr)
- Alternative form of xəmsi (“anchovy”)
Declension
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