shiphew

Khasi

Khasi cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : shiphew

Etymology

From shi- (“one, single”) +‎ phew (“ten”). Compare Pnar chiphaw, Lyngngam cɨppheu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃiːpʰew/

Numeral

shiphew

1. ten

References

• Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎^[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 156. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.