arfersaneq-pingasut

Greenlandic

Greenlandic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: arfersaneq-pingasut
    Ordinal: arfersaneq-pingajuat

Etymology

From arfersaneq (“numeral base”) +‎ pingasut (“three”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /arfirsaniq-piŋasut/, [ɑf.fɜs.sə.nɜq-.pɪ.ŋə.sʉt]

Numeral

arfersaneq-pingasut

  1. eighteen

Usage notes

For numbers 13 and above, Danish numerals are preferred, so this number would be instead atten.

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