тӑваттӑмӗш

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Chuvash

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Chuvash numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: тӑваттӑ (tăvattă)
    Ordinal: тӑваттӑмӗш (tăvattămĕš)
    Distributive: тӑватшар (tăvatšar)

Etymology

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From тӑваттӑ (tăvattă, four) +‎ -мӗш (-mĕš, ordinal suffix), compare Bulgar [script needed] (tüwetim, fourth).[1]

Cognate with Khalaj tö̂rtminci, Turkish dördüncü, Uzbek toʻrtinchi, Bashkir дүртенсе (dürtense) and Yakut төрдүс (tördüs).

Adjective

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тӑваттӑмӗш (tăvattămĕš)

  1. fourth
    тӑваттӑмӗш бригадаtăvattămĕš brigadafourth brigade

References

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  1. ^ Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, page 40

Further reading

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  • тӑваттӑмӗш”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[2] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.