Chuvash edit

Chuvash numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: вуннӑ (vunnă)
    Ordinal: вуннӑмӗш (vunnămĕš)
    Distributive: вуншар (vunš̬ar)

Etymology edit

From вуннӑ (vunnă, ten) +‎ -мӗш (-mĕš, ordinal suffix), compare Bulgar [script needed] (wânım, tenth).[1]

Cognate with Khalaj ônminci, Turkish onuncu, Uzbek oʻninchi, Bashkir унынсы (unınsı) and Yakut онус (onus).

Adjective edit

вуннӑмӗш (vunnămĕš)

  1. tenth

References edit

  1. ^ Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, page 40

Further reading edit

  • вуннӑмӗш”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[2] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.