atkínys
Keywords: numbers, fractions, mathematics
| Pronunciation (IPA): | ad'gin.əs |
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| Part of Speech: | modifier |
| Class: | quantifier |
| Forms: | atkínys |
| Glosses: | one quarter |
Description:
The modifier 'atkínys' is an irregular modifier of quantity or manner meaning 'one quarter', equivalent to the regular 'ate po akin'. Notice the irregular stress. Native speakers of Common tend to prefer the irregular form to the regular. See attached article for usage of fractions.