zortzi

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Basque

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Basque numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: zortzi
    Ordinal: zortzigarren
    Multiplier: zortzikoitz
    Distributive: zortzina
    Collective: zortzikote
    Fractional: zortziren

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from Proto-Basque *zortzi (eight).[1] Often compared with Iberian sorse (eight).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻ort͡s̻i/ [s̻or.t͡s̻i]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺ort͡s̻i/ [s̺or.t͡s̻i]

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -orts̻i
  • Hyphenation: zor‧tzi

Numeral

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zortzi

  1. eight

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ zortzi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
  2. ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011) “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia[1] (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139

Further reading

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