maykaraang siyam
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom maykaraan (“comprising a hundred; range between 90 and 99”) + -g + siyam (“nine”). Compare Kapampangan mekarinalang siam.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog)
- Rhymes: -am
- Syllabification: may‧ka‧ra‧ang si‧yam
Numeral
editmaykaraang siyám or maykaraáng siyám (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌ᜔ᜃᜇᜀᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔) (obsolete)
- ninety-nine
- Synonyms: siyamnapu't siyam, nobenta y nuwebe