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idamẹwaa

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Yoruba

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    Cardinal: ẹ̀wá
    Counting: ẹẹ́wàá
    Adjectival: mẹ́wàá
    Ordinal: kẹwàá
    Adverbial: ẹ̀ẹ̀mẹwàá
    Distributive: mẹ́wàá mẹ́wàá
    Collective: mẹ́wẹ̀ẹ̀wàá
    Fractional: ìdámẹ́wàá

Etymology

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Assimilation of ìdá mẹ́wàá.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ì.dá.mɛ́.ꜜwá/

Noun

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ìdámẹ́wàá

  1. one-tenth
  2. (Christianity) tithe