Tén

Verb vi.

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Français: Arriver
English: To arrive
العربية: يصل

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Action verbs)

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Tén (To arrive). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/297-ten (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctararrive,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Tén (To arrive)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/297-ten},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… tre Masculin Féminin Masculin Féminin ənnin-nǎsǎn a-ənnin-nǎwǎn əndin-nǎm a -əndin-in a-wa-nin wəndin-in wa-nin wen-nǎk, wənnin-nǎm wədi-nǎnǎɣ təndin-in ta-nin ten-nǎk, tənnin-nǎm tədi-nǎnǎɣ win-in winnin-nǎk widinin windin-nǎwǎn wi-nǎm tin-in tinnin-nǎk tidi-nin tindin- nǎwǎn ti-nǎm Poss.masculin Poss.féminin -nin. /in (de moi= mon, ma, mes) 2s -năk (de toi= toi, ta, tes) -năm (de toi=toi, ta, tes) 3s -net ou nes (de lui, d’elle= son, sa, ses) 1p -nănăγ …

Ag Agouzoum, Hamadou et Ag Abdoussalam (s. d.), Éléments linguistiques du berbère sud et du songhoy septentrional : perspectives historiques en Afrique subsaharienne pour une approche éducative bilingue, p. 13
… .....................................................157 4.1.5 NPs with numerals ................................................158 4.1.5.1 Numerals ‘one’ to ‘ten’ ....................................158 4.1.5.2 Numerals from ‘ten’ to ‘ninety’ ........................159 4.1.5.3 Numerals higher than ‘hundred’......................160 4.1.5.4 Ordinals..........................................................160 4.1.5.5 Multiplication and distributive clauses.............161 4 …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 8
… n below, this does only concern /a/-final elements, in C-final ‘fifty’ an epenthetic schwa is inserted. (70) iʃʃá + tǝméṛwiṇ > iʃʃɛy-tǝméṛwiṇ ‘seventy’ seven + ten.PL ṭaaṣá + tǝméṛwiṇ > ṭaṣɛy-ṭǝméṛwiṇ ‘ninety’ ʃammúʃ + tǝméṛwiṇ > ʃammúʃ-ǝ-tǝméṛwiṇ nine + ten.PL five + ten.PL ‘fifty’ When the enclitic a₌ ‘he/she’ joins the genitive n, /a/ becomes [ɛy].

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 59
… o-Ø-ṭaw-kat neda] find 1S person REL-PERF-reach-VEN here Get me the person who arrived here! The following example uses the gap strategy. (9) Sa itila aru [# Ø-ten i daw] i-te-dini a COMPZR each man PERF-arrive 3P LOC 3P-FUT-take 3S i-m-da a enda ṭamu. 3P-SUBJ-make 3S COM slave Each male who arrived at their (place) was taken to be made a slave. The following sentence illustrates the sa-strategy. (10) A-Ø-zaw surgay fo [sa itila zaɣri a-te-ŋa imuṇas iʃa]. 3S-PERF-marry woman …

Christiansen & Levinsohn (2003), Relative Clauses in Tadaksahak, p. 5
… tive clauses are sometimes separated from their head noun by one of the following verbs: da ‘do’, yici ‘pass’, and ṭaw ‘reach’. (23) Asaʕat a-Ø-ṭaw [aɣo ka i-f-ten]. moment 3S-PERF-reach REL LOC 3P-IMPF-arrive The moment has come when they (normally) arrive. Manner is expressed by the combination of enda ‘COM’ and umuk ‘manner’. 6See footnote to example (13).

Christiansen & Levinsohn (2003), Relative Clauses in Tadaksahak, p. 7

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