-reñén

Blin

Alternative forms

  • -ረጝን (-re-ŋɨ-n)

Etymology

From Proto-Agaw *-täŋən, from Proto-Cushitic *tamn- (“ten”). Compare Beja tamin, Somali toban.

Suffix

-reñén

  1. Forms numerals denoting multiples of 10.
    leñereñén ― twenty
    sekhwereñén ― thirty
    sejereñén ― fourty
    ankwereñén ― fifty
    weltereñén ― sixty
    leñetereñén ― seventy
    sekhwetereñén ― eighty
    sesereñén ― ninety
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