Manchu

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Manchu numbers (edit)
20
[a], [b], [c] ←  1 2 3  → 
    Cardinal: ᠵᡠᠸᡝ (juwe)
    Ordinal: ᠵᠠᡳ (jai), ᠵᠠᡳᠴᡳ (jaici), ᠵᡠᠸᡝᠴᡳ (juweci)
    Adverbial: ᠵᡠᠸᡝᠩᡤᡝᡵᡳ (juwenggeri)
    Multiplier: ᠵᡠᡵᠰᡠ (jursu)
    Distributive: ᠵᡠᠸᡝᡨᡝ (juwete)
    Collective: ᠵᡠᠸᡝ
ᠨᠣᡶᡳ
(juwe nofi), ᠵᡠᠸᡝᠨᠣᡶᡳ (juwenofi)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ᠵᠠᡳ (jai)

  1. second
    ᠵᠠᡳ
    ᡤᡳᠩ
    jai gingtwo o'clock (literally, “the second hour”)
  2. next
    ᠵᠠᡳ
    ᠠᠨᡳᠶᠠ
    jai aniyanext year

Adverb

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ᠵᠠᡳ (jai)

  1. more; again
    • 1750, 智信, 清字一百條 [Tanggū Meyen]:
      ᠮᡝᠨᡩᡝ
      ᠪᠠᡳᡨᠠ
      ᠪᡳ
      ᠴᡳᠮᠠᡵᡳ
      ᠵᠠᡳ
      ᡤᡳᠰᡠᡵᡝᡴᡳ
      ᠰᡝᡥᡝ᠉
      mende baita bi, cimari jai gisureki sehe.
      (We) said: "We have tasks (to deal with), let's talk about this again tomorrow."

Conjunction

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ᠵᠠᡳ (jai)

  1. as well as; along with; and
  2. as for