pedwar ar bymtheg

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Welsh[edit]

Welsh numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c], [d] ←  18 19 20  → [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal (masculine / vigesimal): pedwar ar bymtheg
    Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): pedair ar bymtheg
    Cardinal (decimal): un deg naw
    Ordinal (masculine): pedwerydd ar bymtheg
    Ordinal (feminine): pedwaredd ar bymtheg
    Ordinal abbreviation: 19eg

Etymology[edit]

From pedwar (four) +‎ ar (on) +‎ pymtheg (fifteen).

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

pedwar ar bymtheg m (feminine pedair ar bymtheg)

  1. (cardinal number, vigesimal) nineteen
    Synonym: un deg naw

Usage notes[edit]

  • The vigesimal pedwar ar bymtheg can only be used with masculine nouns whereas the synonymous decimal un deg naw can be used with nouns of any gender.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pedwar ar bymtheg bedwar ar bymtheg mhedwar ar bymtheg phedwar ar bymtheg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.