how manyth

English

Alternative forms

• how-manyth, how manieth, how-manieth, how manyeth, how-manyeth, how many-eth, how-many-eth

Etymology

From how many +‎ -th. Equivalent constructions are perfectly standard in many of the world’s languages (compare the translations below).

Adjective

how manyth (not comparable)

1. (nonstandard) Standing for an unknown or queried ordinal number.

   I'm telling you for the how manyth time: I don't know!

Synonyms

• whatth
• umpteenth

Translations

standing for an unknown or queried ordinal number — see what number