blaade

Ewe

Ewe numbers (edit)
600
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6
    Cardinal: blaade
    Ordinal: blaadelia

Etymology

From bla- (tens multiplier) +‎ ade (six), literally six bundles [of ten].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blá.à.dé/, [bl̃á.à.d̪é], [blá.à.d̪é]

Numeral

bláàdé

  1. sixty

References

  • 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
  • Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N., Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017) “blaade”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 36