ዐሥር

Amharic

Amharic numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: ዐሥር (ʿaśśər)     Ordinal: ዐሥረኛ (ʿaśräñña)     Adverbial: ዐሥረ (ʿaśre)

Alternative forms

• አስር (ʾassər)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʿaśr-. Cognates include Arabic عَشْر (ʕašr) and Ge'ez ዐሠርቱ (ʿäśärtu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈ(ʔ)asːɨɾ/
• Hyphenation: ዐ‧ሥር

Numeral

ዐሥር • (ʿaśśər)

1. ten

References

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