tmien

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tmɪːn/
• Rhymes: -ɪːn

Etymology 1

Maltese numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  7	8	9  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: tmienja     Attributive cardinal: (short form) tmien, (long form) tmint     Ordinal: tmien     Adverbial: tmien darbiet

Numeral

tmien m or f

1. short attributive form of tmienja (“eight”)

   Coordinate term: (long attributive form) tmint

Usage notes

• The attributive forms are used before counted nouns. The short form is used before all words that start with a vowel or single consonant (except jiem). For the use before consonant clusters see the notes at tmint.

Etymology 2

Noun

tmien

1. plural of tmun