maykaraang siyam

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From maykaraan (“comprising a hundred; range between 90 and 99”) +‎ -g +‎ siyam (“nine”). Compare Kapampangan mekarinalang siam.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /majkaˌɾaʔaŋ siˈam/ [maɪ̯.xɐˌɾa.ʔɐn ˈʃam]
    • IPA(key): /majkaɾaˌʔaŋ siˈam/ [maɪ̯.xɐ.ɾɐˌʔan ˈʃam] (modern pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: may‧ka‧ra‧ang si‧yam

Numeral[edit]

maykaraang siyám or maykaraáng siyám (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜃᜇᜀᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. ninety-nine
    Synonyms: siyamnapu't siyam, nobenta y nuwebe
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