икки

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Dolgan

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Dolgan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : икки
    Ordinal : иккис

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)i (two). Cognate with Yakut икки (ikki), Turkish iki, etc.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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икки (ikki)

  1. two

Yakut

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Yakut cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : икки (ikki)
    Ordinal : иккис (ikkis)

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)i (two). Cognate with Dolgan икки, Turkish iki, etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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икки (ikki)

  1. pair
    Synonym: паара (paara)
    иккиттэн биирэikkitten biireone of the two

Numeral

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икки (ikki)

  1. two
    икки аҥыikki añıinto two parts, into two halves (see also аҥар (añar, half))

Derived terms

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Postposition

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икки (ikki)

  1. between
    кинилэр иккиkiniler ikkibetween them (animate)
  2. ... икки ... икки — both ... and ...
    Synonym: ардыгар (ardıgar)
    ийэ икки аҕа иккиiye ikki ağa ikkiboth the mother and the father

Usage notes

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Derived terms

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