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шумора

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Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian شُمَارَه (šumāra), see there for more. By surface analysis, шумор (šumor) + (-a, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃumora/, [ʃu.mɔ.ɾä]

Noun

шумора (šumora) (Persian spelling شماره)

  1. quantity (amount of something)
    Synonyms: адад (adad), рақам (raqam)
  2. number (sequence of digits)
    1. (by extension) telephone number
  3. number (indicating position of something in a sequence)
  4. (linguistics) numeral (a number word)

Usage notes

  • Generally, when referring to numbers, шумора (šumora) is used to describe numbers in a sequence, whereas адад (adad) is used to describe quantifiable objects.
    • example: шумораи 5 = "5th" or "number 5" (in a list); but адади 5 = "the number 5".
    • example: шумораи утоқ = "room number"; but адади утоқ = "number of rooms".

Inflection

More information singular, plural ...
More information singular, plural ...

Further reading

  • шумора on the Tajik Wikipedia.Wikipedia tg
  • шумора”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2025
  • Jilani, Jon (2009), Tajik-English/English-Tajik practical dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 136
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