тӑваттӑ

Chuvash
Chuvash numbers (edit)
40
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    Cardinal: тӑваттӑ (tăvattă)
    Ordinal: тӑваттӑмӗш (tăvattămĕš)
    Distributive: тӑватшар (tăvatšar)

Etymology

Inherited from Bulgar تُوات (tüwet, “four”),[1] itself inherited from Proto-Turkic *tȫrt (“four”).[2][3]

Cognate with Khalaj tö̂rt, Turkish dört, Uzbek toʻrt, Bashkir дүрт (dürt) and Yakut түөрт (tüört).

Numeral

тӑваттӑ or тӑватӑ or тӑват • (tăvattă or tăvat̬ă or tăvat)

  1. four

References
  1. Róna-Tas, András (1976) “A Volga Bulgarıan Inscription from 1307”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae‎ (in Bulgar), volume 30, number 2, page 158
  2. Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “тӑваттӑ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, pages 184-185
  3. Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “тӑваттӑ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 234

Further reading
  • “тӑваттӑ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎ (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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