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ᱵᱟᱨ ᱤᱥᱤ

[bar-i-si]

num

LanguageSantali (India)

Meaning
  1. forty
  2. A traditional way of expressing the number forty, meaning two scores.
Examples

ᱱᱚᱰᱮ ᱵᱟᱨ ᱤᱥᱤ ᱫᱟᱹᱲᱤ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ᱾

There are forty trees here.

ᱤᱧ ᱴᱷᱮᱱ ᱵᱟᱨ ᱤᱥᱤ ᱥᱟᱠᱟᱢ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ᱾

I have forty leaves.

Pronunciationbar-i-si

Part of speechnum

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Usage noteIn traditional Santali counting, 'isi' refers to a score (twenty).

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