تسعود

Moroccan Arabic

Moroccan Arabic numbers ^(edit)

	90
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Cardinal: تسعود, تسعة‎     Ordinal: تاسع‎     Fractional: تسع‎

Etymology

From Arabic تِسْعَة‎ (tisʕa), formed by taboo replacement due to homophony with تسعى‎ (“you beg”). The added consonant comes from سَعَدَ‎ (saʕada, “be happy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tis.ʕuːd/

Numeral

تسعود • (tisʕūd) m (feminine تسع‎ (tisʕ))

1. nine

   Synonym: تسعة‎ (tisʕa)

Descendants

• → Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵙⵄⵓⴷ (tsɛud)