dhen

Albanian

Alternative forms

• dhên, dhênd — Gheg
• dhën — Tosk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðɛn/

Etymology

Plurale tantum; from the Gheg variant dhênd, from Proto-Albanian *dzenti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis, from *ǵenh₁- (“to produce, to beget, to give birth”). Compare Latin gens, English kin.

Noun

dhen f pl (definite plural dhentë)

1. small livestock, caprids (sheep, goats)
2. flock or herd of caprids

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Cornish

Noun

dhen

1. Soft mutation of den.

Yola

Yola cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : dhen

Etymology

From Middle English ten, from Old English tīen, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun. Cognates include English ten and Scots ten.

Numeral

dhen

1. ten

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 20