ikumi

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Kamba

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Kamba cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ikumi

Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ìkʊ́mì.

Noun

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ikumi class 5

  1. ten

Tooro

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Tooro numbers (edit)
100
[a], [b] ←  1  ←  9 10 11  → [a], [b] 20  → [a], [b]
1[a], [b]
    Cardinal: ikumi
    Ordinal: -a ikumi
    Adverbial: emirundi ikumi
    Collective: ikumi
    Fractional: ekicweka ekya ikumi

Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ìkʊ́mì.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (as a noun) /iːkúmi/, (as an augmentless noun or as a numeral) /ikúmi/

Numeral

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ikumi (class 5, plural makumi)

  1. ten

Noun

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ikumi class 5 (plural amakumi class 6, augmentless ikumi, plural augmentless makumi)

  1. a unit of ten, a decuplet.