taban kee malciin

Afar
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    Cardinal: tabán kee malcíin
    Ordinal: tabán kee malcinháytu

Etymology

Literally: "Ten and seven".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /taˌban keː malˈħiːn/, [tʌˌbʌn keː mʌlˈħiːn]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ban kee malciin

Noun

tabán kee malcíin m 

  1. seventeen

Usage notes
  • When used as a determiner, the genitive case is used:
    Tabán kee malciná númu. ― Seventeen people.
  • When counting, the predicative case is used.

Declension
Declension of taban kee malciin: see malcíin
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