تسعود

Moroccan Arabic

Moroccan Arabic numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: تسعود, تسعة
    Ordinal: تاسع
    Fractional: تسع

Etymology

From Arabic تِسْعَة (tisʕa), formed by taboo replacement due to homophony with تسعى (“you beg”). The added consonant comes from سَعَدَ (saʕada, “be happy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tis.ʕuːd/

Numeral

تسعود • (tisʕūd) m (feminine تسع (tisʕ))

  1. nine
    Synonym: تسعة (tisʕa)

Descendants

  • → Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵙⵄⵓⴷ (tsɛud)
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