ܐܠܦܝܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Aramaic אַלְפַיִן (ʾalp̄ayin); compare Arabic أَلْفَان (ʔalfān) and Hebrew אַלְפַּיִם (alpáyim).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔal.penː]

Numeral

ܐܲܠܦܹܝܢ • (alpēn) m or f

  1. dual of ܐܲܠܦܵܐ (alpā), two thousand

Usage notes

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