tyan

See also: Tyan

English

Etymology

From Brythonic numerals, from an assumed *dwau, from Proto-Brythonic *dọw.

Numeral

tyan

  1. (Cumbria) Two in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Usage notes

  • The form tan is more common in other former Celtic-speaking areas of Northern England.

Derived terms

See also

References

  • Wright, Peter (1995) Cumbrian Chat, Dalesman Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 7
  • Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007) Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor, The Name of the Number‎[1], Australian Council for Educational Research, →ISBN, retrieved 17 May 2008, page 75
  • Varvogli, Aliki (2002) Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide‎[2], Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, retrieved 17 May 2008, pages 24-25

Anagrams

Sambali

Noun

tyan

  1. (anatomy) abdomen
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