tlettax

Maltese

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Cardinal: tlettax     Attributive cardinal: tlettax-il     Adverbial: tlettax-il darba

Etymology

From Arabic ثَلَاثَةَ عَشَرَ (ṯalāṯata ʕašara). Equivalent to tlitt +‎ -ax. Compare Egyptian Arabic تلاتاشر (talātāšar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tlɛtˈtaːʃ/

Numeral

tlettax m or f

1. thirteen (absolute form)

Usage notes

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

Coordinate terms

• tlettax-il (attributive form)