taban kee malciin

Afar

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    Cardinal: tabán kee malcíin
    Ordinal: tabán kee malcinháytu

Etymology

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Literally: "Ten and seven".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taˌban keː malˈħiːn/ [tʌˌbʌn keː mʌlˈħiːn]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ban kee mal‧ciin

Noun

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tabán kee malcíin m 

  1. seventeen

Usage notes

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  • When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
    Tabán kee malciná númu.Seventeen people.
  • When counting, the predicative case is used.

Declension

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Declension of taban kee malciin: see malcíin