Khasi edit

Khasi cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : shiphew

Etymology edit

From shi- (one, single) +‎ phew (ten). Compare Pnar chiphaw, Lyngngam cɨppheu.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

shiphew

  1. ten

References edit

  • Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 156. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.