atɔ̃

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ato"

Ewe

Ewe numbers (edit)
50
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    Cardinal: atɔ̃
    Ordinal: atɔ̃lia

Etymology

From Proto-Gbe *atɔ̃́ or *à-tɔ̃́ɔ̃.[1] Cognates include Fon atɔ́n, Saxwe Gbe atún, Adja atɔn, Gun atɔn, Ayizo àtɔ́n, Western Xwla Gbe atɔn, Maxi Gbe àtɔ́n and Gen àtɔ́n.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.tɔ̃́/, [à.t̪ɔ̃́]

Numeral

àtɔ̃́

  1. five

References

  1. ^ Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1991) A Comparative Phonology of Gbe (Publications in African Languages and Linguistics; 14), Berlin/New York, Garome, Benin: Foris Publications & Labo Gbe (Int), page 215
  • Dzablu-Kumah, Simon Wellington (2015) Ulrike Claudi, Johannes Ayao Ossey, editors, Basic Ewe for Foreign Students[1], 2nd edition, Cologne: Universität zu Köln Institut für Afrikanistik, page 19
  • Dzablu-Kumah, Simon Wellington (2015) Ulrike Claudi, Johannes Ayao Ossey, editors, Basic Ewe for Foreign Students[2], 2nd edition, Cologne: Universität zu Köln Institut für Afrikanistik, page 158