Yakut edit

Yakut ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : биир (biir)
    Ordinal : биирис (biiris)

Etymology edit

From earlier *bīriš < *bīrinš, from Common Turkic *bīr-i-nč(i), from Proto-Turkic *bīr-i-nť(i); morphologically биир (biir, one) +‎ -и- (-i-, epenthesis) +‎ (-s, ordinal suffix). Cognate with Khakas пірінӌі (pìrìncì), Karakhanid برنج (birinč), Turkish birinci, etc.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

биирис (biiris)

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    Synonyms: маҥнайгы (mañnaygı), бастакы (bastakı)