taano

Tooro
Tooro numbers (edit)
50[a], [b]
[a], [b] ←  4 5 6  → 
    Cardinal: -taano, (in abstract counting) itaano
    Ordinal: -a kataano
    Adverbial: kataano, enyakataano, emirundi etaano
    Fractional: ekicweka ekya kataano

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-táànò. Cognate with Swahili -tano,Shona -shánu and Zulu -hlánu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /táːno/

Adjective

-taano

  1. five

Declension
Inflected forms of -taano (plural only)
Noun class indefinite definite
2 bataano abataano
4 etaano etaano
6 ataano ataano
8 bitaano ebitaano
10 itaano itaano
13 tutaano otutaano
14 butaano obutaano
16 hataano ahataano
Adverbial form
kataano
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