blaene
Ewe
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| ← 30 | ← 39 | 40 | 41 → | 50 → |
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| Cardinal: blaene Ordinal: blaenelia | ||||
Etymology
From bla- (tens multiplier) + ene (“four”), literally “four bundles [of ten]”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blá.è.né/, [bl̃á.è.n̺é], [blá.è.n̺é], [bl̃á.è.n̪é], [blá.è.n̪é]
Numeral
bláèné
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) “blaene”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 36