Old Turkic edit

Old Turkic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : 𐰆𐰣 (on)
    Ordinal : 𐰆𐰣𐰨 (onunč)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ōn (ten). Cognate with Chuvash вуннӑ (vunnă), Turkish on, Turkmen ōn, Uzbek on, Bashkir ун (un), Yakut уон (uon).

Numeral edit

𐰆𐰣 (on)

  1. ten
    • 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, N7
      𐰆𐰣:𐰼𐰏:𐱃𐰆𐰭𐰀𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤:𐰖𐰆𐰍𐰃𐰦𐰀:𐰏𐰼𐰯:𐰇𐰠𐰼𐱅𐰢𐰔
      on:erig:toŋatégin:yuɣïnta:egrip:ölürtümüz
      We surrounded and killed a Tongra squad consisting of ten champion warriors at the funeral of Prince Tonga.

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