South Levantine Arabic

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South Levantine Arabic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: تنعش

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic اِثْنَا عَشَرَ (iṯnā ʕašara). Compare Moroccan Arabic تناش (tnāš) and Maltese tnax.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tnaʃ/, [tˤnɑʃ]
  • Audio (Amman):(file)

Numeral

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تنعش (tnaʕš) (construct state تنعشر (tnaʕšar))

  1. twelve

Usage notes

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  • When followed by a noun, the construct form تنعشر (tnaʕšar) is used.