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ħamsa

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Maltese

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Maltese numbers (edit)
50
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    Cardinal: ħamsa
    Attributive cardinal: (short form) ħames, (long form) ħamest
    Ordinal: ħames
    Adverbial: ħames darbiet
    Fractional: kwint

Etymology

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    Inherited from Arabic خَمْسَة (ḵamsa).

    Pronunciation

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    Numeral

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    ħamsa m or f

    1. five (absolute form)
      Coordinate terms: (short attributive form) ħames, (long attributive form) ħamest

    Usage notes

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    • The absolute form is used without a following noun, that is pronominally and in counting.

    Coordinate terms

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