Turkish · Numbers & Time

On

Ten

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number 10.

Example

On lira kadar var.

I have about ten liras.

Etymology

'On' comes from Proto-Turkic *on and has consistent forms across several Turkic languages, underscoring its place in the numeral system.

How & Where It’s Used

'On' is used universally in both spoken and written contexts across a variety of registers, making it a common term throughout Turkey with no significant regional restrictions.

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