šesnaest

Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: šesnaest     Ordinal: šesnaesti     Multiplier: šesnaestostruk     Collective: šesnaestoro, šesnaestorica     Fractional: šesnaestina

Etymology

From šȇst (“six”) +‎ na (“on”) +‎ dȅset (“ten”). Cognates include Slovene šestnájst.

Numeral

šèsnaēst (Cyrillic spelling шѐснае̄ст)

1. sixteen

Usage notes

This number is indeclinable. It governs the genitive plural of the noun.