Amharic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ዐሥር (ʿaśśər) +‎ -ኣ (-a).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)asɾa/
  • Hyphenation: ዐሥ‧ራ

Numeral

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ዐሥራ (ʿaśra)

  1. Used to form cardinal numbers from 11 to 19: -teen

References

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  • Thomas Leiper Kane (1990) “ዐሥራ”, in Amharic-English Dictionary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 1165
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 50