Common Lexeme

atkínys

Keywords: numbers, fractions, mathematics

Pronunciation (IPA): ad'gin.əs 
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.

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