measure word

English

Noun

measure word (plural measure words)

A word or morpheme used in combination with a numeral to indicate the count of nouns, used especially in Asian languages.

Synonyms

count word
counter
counter word
counting word
numeral classifier

Translations

measure word, classifier

Bengali: please add this translation if you can
Burmese: သင်္ချာပစ္စည်း (my) (sanghkyapaccany:)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 量詞 (zh), 量词 (zh) (liàngcí)
Dutch: maatwoord n
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: laskusana
French: classificateur (fr) m
German: Zählwort n
Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 助数詞 (ja) (じょすうし, josūshi)

Khmer: សំខ្យានុគ្រោះ (km) (saŋkyaa nukrʊəh)
Korean: 수분류사 (subullyusa) (數分類詞), 양수사 (yangsusa)
Lao: ລັກສະນະນາມ (lak sa na nām)
Malay: penjodoh bilangan
Portuguese: classificador numeral m
Russian: счётное сло́во n (sčótnoje slóvo), счётный су́ффикс m (sčótnyj súffiks)
Spanish: clasificador m
Thai: ลักษณนาม (th) (lák-sà-nà-naam)
Uyghur: مىقدار سۆز‎‎ (miqdar söz)
Vietnamese: danh từ chỉ đơn vị (名詞指單位)

See also

classifier

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