hamabi

Basque

Basque numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: hamabi
    Ordinal: hamabigarren
    Fractional: hamabiren

Etymology

From hamar (“ten”) +‎ bi (“two”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /amabi/, [a.ma.β̞i]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /hamabi/, [ɦa.ma.β̞i]
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Numeral

hamabi

  1. twelve

Declension

Derived terms

  • berrogeita hamabi (“fifty-two”)
  • hamabigarren (“twelfth”)
  • hamabiko
  • hamabina (“twelve each”)
  • hamabinaka (“in groups of twelve”)
  • hamabira (“twelve each”)
  • hamabiraka (“in groups of twelve”)
  • hamabiren (“twelfth”)
  • hirurogeita hamabi (“seventy-two”)
  • hogeita hamabi (“thirty-two”)
  • laurogeita hamabi (“ninety-two”)

Further reading

  • "hamabi" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “hamabi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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