ħdax

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Maltese

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Maltese numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: ħdax
    Attributive cardinal: ħdax-il
    Adverbial: ħdax-il darba

Etymology

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From Arabic أَحَدَ عَشَرَ (ʔaḥada ʕašara). By surface analysis, (wie)ħed +‎ -ax. Compare Moroccan Arabic حداش (ḥdāš).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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ħdax m or f

  1. eleven (absolute form)
    Coordinate term: (attributive form) ħdax-il

Usage notes

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  • The absolute form is used without a following noun, that is pronominally and in counting.

Coordinate terms

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