tnayen u ɛecrin

Kabyle

Kabyle numbers (edit)
 ←  21 22
    Cardinal: tnayen u ɛecrin
    Learned cardinal: snat n tmerwin d sin

Alternative forms

  • tnayn u ɛecrin
  • tnin u ɛecrin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Algerian Arabic تنين وعشرين (tnayn u ʕašrīn, tnīn u ʕašrīn), from Arabic اِثْنَيْنِ وَعِشْرِين (iṯnayni waʕišrīn). By surface analysis, tnayen +‎ u +‎ ɛecrin.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /tnajən u ʕəʃrin/

    Numeral

    tnayen u ɛecrin m or f

    1. twenty-two
      Synonym: snat n tmerwin d sin

    References

    • Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal[1], retrieved 2025
    • Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France