тӑваттӑмӗш
Chuvash
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| Cardinal: тӑваттӑ (tăvattă) Ordinal: тӑваттӑмӗш (tăvattămĕš) Distributive: тӑватшар (tăvatšar) | ||
Etymology
[edit]From тӑваттӑ (tăvattă, “four”) + -мӗш (-mĕš, “ordinal suffix”), compare Bulgar [script needed] (tüwetim, “fourth”).[1]
Cognate with Khalaj tö̂rtminci, Turkish dördüncü, Uzbek toʻrtinchi, Bashkir дүртенсе (dürtense) and Yakut төрдүс (tördüs).
Adjective
[edit]тӑваттӑмӗш • (tăvattămĕš)
- fourth
- тӑваттӑмӗш бригада ― tăvattămĕš brigada ― fourth brigade
References
[edit]- ^ Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language][1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, page 40
Further reading
[edit]- “тӑваттӑмӗш”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[2] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.