Month: August 2017

biunti

Adjectival nature
– Etymology: word made up of bi (two) and unti (ten), phonetically close to the spanish veinte (twenty).
– Meaning : twenty (20) (in the decimal system)

– Sense :

1. Nineteen plus one, ie twice ten, cardinal numeral adjective corresponding to the number 20.
   • me biunti–yaradji ➜ I am twenty years old.
   • biunti buke ➜ Twenty books.
   • me avi biunti euro ➜ I have twenty euros.
   • are a biunti ane ➜ A group of twenty people.

biuntia

– Morphology : biunti.a
– Translation :

1. twentieth, the twentieth
   • biuntia yarbitie ➜ The twentieth century.
   • si biuntia hore ➜ It’s eight o’clock in the evening / It’s 8 pm.
   • si aprila biuntia ➜ It’s the twentieth of April / It’s April 20th.
   • me jiti en biuntia bode ➜ I live on the twentieth floor.

biuntie

– Morphology : biunti.e
– Translation :

1. a group of twenty

biuntio

– Morphology : biunti.o
– Translation :

1. twentiethly, in the twentieth place

biuntii

– Morphology : biunti.i
– Translation :

1. to be the twentieth