Afar edit

Afar numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: tabán kee bacáar
    Ordinal: tabán kee bacarháytu

Etymology edit

Literally: "Ten and eight".

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /taˌban keː baˈħaːr/, [tʌˌbʌn keː bʌˈħaːɾ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ban kee ba‧caar

Noun edit

tabán kee bacáar m 

  1. eighteen

Usage notes edit

  • When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
    Tabán kee bacrá númu.Eighteen people.
  • When counting, the predicative case is used.

Declension edit

Declension of taban kee bacaar: see bacáar