ܡܐܬܝܢ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܡܐܬܝܢ, from Aramaic מָאתַיִן (māʾṯayin); compare Arabic مِئَتَان (miʔatān) and Hebrew מָאתַיִם (matáyim).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [maʔ.θenː]

Numeral[edit]

ܡܲܐܬ݂ܹܝܢ • (maˀṯēn) m or f

  1. dual of ܡܐܵܐ (mˀā), two hundred

Usage notes[edit]

  • This is only ever used in formal texts, ܬܪܲܝܡܐܵܐ (traymˀā) is most commonly used.
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