taban kee konoy

Afar

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Cardinal: tabán kee konóy     Ordinal: tabán kee konoyháytu

Etymology

Literally: "Ten and five".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˌban keː koˈnoj/, [tʌˌbʌn keː kɔˈnɔj]
• Hyphenation: ta‧ban kee ko‧noy

Noun

tabán kee konóy m 

1. fifteen

Usage notes

• When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:

  Tabán kee kooná númu. ― Fifteen people.

• When counting, the predicative case is used.

Declension

Declension of taban kee konoy: see konóy

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 196