Burmese numerical classifiers

In Burmese, classifiers or measure words, in the form of particles, are used when counting or measuring nouns. They immediately follow the number, unless the number is a round number (ends in a zero), in which case, the measure word precedes the number.

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Burmese numerical classifiers

In Burmese, classifiers or measure words, in the form of particles, are used when counting or measuring nouns. They immediately follow the number, unless the number is a round number (ends in a zero), in which case, the measure word precedes the number.

Source: Wikipedia "Burmese numerical classifiers" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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