хӗрӗх

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Chuvash[edit]

Chuvash numbers (edit)
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4
    Cardinal: хӗрӗх (hĕrĕh)
    Ordinal: хӗрӗхмӗш (hĕrĕhmĕš)
    Distributive: хӗрӗхшер (hĕrĕhšer)

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Bulgar حرح (xırıx, forty),[1] itself inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïrk (forty).[2][3]

Cognate with Khalaj qırq, Turkish kırk, Uzbek qirq and Bashkir ҡырҡ (qırq).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈχʲø̆rʲ(ɘ)χʲ]

Numeral[edit]

хӗрӗх (hĕrĕh)

  1. forty

References[edit]

  1. ^ Erdal, Marcel (1993) Die Sprache der wolgabolgarischen Inschriften (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 164
  2. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “хӗрӗх”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, pages 344-346
  3. ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “хӗрӗх”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 299

Further reading[edit]

  • хӗрӗх”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.