улттӑмӗш

Chuvash

Chuvash numbers (edit)
60
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    Cardinal: улттӑ (ulttă)
    Ordinal: улттӑмӗш (ulttămĕš)
    Distributive: улттӑшар (ulttăš̬ar)

Etymology

From улттӑ (ulttă, “six”) +‎ -мӗш (-mĕš, “ordinal suffix”), compare Bulgar [script needed] (altış), [script needed] (altışi, “sixth”).[1]

Cognate with Khalaj altamıncı, Turkish altıncı, Uzbek oltinchi, Bashkir алтынсы (altınsı) and Yakut алтыс (altıs).

Adjective

улттӑмӗш • (ulttămĕš)

  1. sixth

References

  1. ^ 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

  • “улттӑмӗш”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎[2] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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