ሁለት

Amharic

Amharic numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: ሁለት (hulätt)     Ordinal: ሁለተኛ (hulättäñña)     Adverbial: ሁለቴ (hulätte)     Fractional: ግማሽ (gəmmaš)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *kilʾ-. Cognates include Arabic كِلَا (kilā, “both”) and Ge'ez ክልኤቱ (kəlʾetu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhulətː/
• Hyphenation: ሁ‧ለት

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Numeral

ሁለት • (hulätt)

1. two

References

• Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ሁለት”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 4
• Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 50