deunaw
Welsh
edit[a], [b], [c] ← 17 | 18 | 19 → [a], [b], [c] |
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Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): tair ar bymtheg, ugain namyn dwy Cardinal (vigesimal): deunaw Cardinal (decimal): un deg wyth Ordinal (masculine / vigesimal): trydydd ar bymtheg Ordinal: deunawfed Ordinal abbreviation: 18fed | ||
Welsh Wikipedia article on 18 |
Etymology
editFrom dau (“two”) + naw (“nine”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdeɨ̯nau̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈdei̯nau̯/
Numeral
editdeunaw
- (cardinal number, vigesimal) eighteen
- Synonym: un deg wyth
- (historical) one shilling and sixpence (eighteen pence in British pre-decimal coinage)
- Synonym: dwsin a hanner
Mutation
editradical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
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deunaw | ddeunaw | neunaw | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deunaw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies