طنعش

North Levantine Arabic

North Levantine Arabic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: طنعش

Etymology

From Arabic اِثْنَا عَشَرَ (iṯnā ʕašara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤ.naʕʃ/ [tˤnɑʕʃ]

Numeral

طنعش • (ṭnaʕš)

  1. twelve
    Coordinate term: (attributive form) طنعشر (ṭnaʕšar)

Usage notes

  • The attributive form is used when counting a noun:
    طْنَعْشَر مَرَّةṭnaʕšar marratwelve times
  • However, some coastal Syrian varieties have no separate attributive form:
    (coastal Syria) طْنَعْش مَرَّةṭnaʕš marratwelve times

Alternative forms

  • اطنعش (ṭnaʕš) (alternative spelling)
  • (Nabk) اطنو (ṭnō) ~ إطنو (ʔiṭnṓ)
  • تنعش (tnaʕš), اتنعش (tnaʕš)