semmus

Kabyle

Kabyle numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: xemsa
    Learned cardinal: semmus

Etymology

Learned borrowing from another Berber language[1]. Compare Tashelhit smmus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmːus/

Numeral

semmus m (feminine semmuset)

  1. (neologism) five
    Synonym: xemsa

References

  1. ^ Ramdane Achab (2013), L’aménagement du lexique berbère de 1945 à nos jours‎[1] (in French), Editions Achab
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