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Chlouvānem

Etymology

From Proto-Lahob *məbuŋo (eight), only found elsewhere in the Nayzehenyn branch: cognates include Yełeshian Lawo gbum̃o, Shershan Lawo gbum̃a, Nahawi kpuža.

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA: [mbuɴ̆ä]
(Līlasuṃghāṇi) IPA: [mbuɴ̆ɐ]

Numeral

mbula (cardinal numeral; ordinal mbulende, collective mbulatām, distributive mbulhaicē, multiplicative mbularvīm, fractionary mbulendvāṭ)

  1. eight
    dvārma mbuląa phēcęs virā.
    In the room there are eight cats.

Inflection

Usage notes

Derived terms

  • mbulas (eight (reified numeral))

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