Verse:Irta/Judeo-Mandarin: Difference between revisions

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ordinals: ''tăsi, elă, tŗiăv, c̦ehrăv, cuģăv, șeyșăv, ...'' or just ''ăh N''

There is no true attributive form for "one"; usually the singular form is used in isolation. The Hebrew numeral אחד ''~~echăd~~'' (regardless of gender) may be used after the noun means "just one X" when X is indefinite and "the (one and) only X" when X is definite.

There is no true attributive form for "one"; usually the singular form is used in isolation. The Hebrew numeral אחד ''echăv'' (regardless of gender; the ''v'' reflects an earlier Hebrew reading tradition where lenited ד was [v]) may be used after the noun means "just one X" when X is indefinite and "the (one and) only X" when X is definite.

: {{rtl|מאר יידי, תּאָ שני אק עבודה ז-ע אחד.}}

: '''''Măr Yidi, to șni ăg ăvudă Z-e ~~echăd~~.'''''

: '''''Măr Yidi, to șni ăg ăvudă Z-e echăv.'''''

: ''As Jews, we worship only one G-d.''

: {{rtl|שי א מֿענין אחד אי, א בּיי קראָ קוֹם עשי ר'וֹב.}}

: '''''Și ă mhenin ~~echăd~~ i, ă bey gro gum eși ŗuv.'''''

: '''''Și ă mhenin echăv i, ă bey gro gum eși ŗuv.'''''

: ''She's the only woman who I'll ever love.''

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 ordinals: ''tăsi, elă, tŗiăv, c&#x326;ehrăv, cuģăv, șeyșăv, ...'' or just ''ăh N''
-There is no true attributive form for "one"; usually the singular form is used in isolation. The Hebrew numeral אחד ''echăd'' (regardless of gender) may be used after the noun means "just one X" when X is indefinite and "the (one and) only X" when X is definite.
+There is no true attributive form for "one"; usually the singular form is used in isolation. The Hebrew numeral אחד ''echăv'' (regardless of gender; the ''v'' reflects an earlier Hebrew reading tradition where lenited ד was [v]) may be used after the noun means "just one X" when X is indefinite and "the (one and) only X" when X is definite.
 : {{rtl|מאר יידי, תּאָ שני אק עבודה ז-ע אחד.}}
-: '''''Măr Yidi, to șni ăg ăvudă Z-e echăd.'''''
+: '''''Măr Yidi, to șni ăg ăvudă Z-e echăv.'''''
 : ''As Jews, we worship only one G-d.''
 : {{rtl|שי א מֿענין אחד אי, א בּיי קראָ קוֹם עשי ר'וֹב.}}
-: '''''Și ă mhenin echăd i, ă bey gro gum eși ŗuv.'''''
+: '''''Și ă mhenin echăv i, ă bey gro gum eși ŗuv.'''''
 : ''She's the only woman who I'll ever love.''