መቶ

Amharic
Amharic numbers (edit)
 ←  10  ←  90 ፻
100		 1,000  →  10,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: መቶ (mäto)
    Ordinal: መቶኛ (mätoñña)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *miʾat-. Cognates include Arabic مِئَة (miʔa) and Hebrew מֵאָה.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈməto/
  • Hyphenation: መ‧ቶ

Numeral

መቶ • (mäto)

  1. hundred

References
  • Wolf Leslau (2000) Introductory Grammar of Amharic, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 51
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