Central Kurdish

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Central Kurdish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : شەش (şeş)
    Ordinal : شەشەم (şeşem)
    Ordinal II : شەشەمین (şeşemîn)

Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *(x)šwáš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Cognate with Northern Kurdish şeş, compare Persian شش (šeš).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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شەش (şeş)

  1. six; 6