un ar bymtheg a thrigain

Welsh edit

Welsh numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c] ←  75 76 77  → [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal (vigesimal): un ar bymtheg a thrigain
    Cardinal (decimal): saith deg chwech, (before nouns) saith deg chwe
    Ordinal: unfed ar bymtheg a thrigain
    Ordinal abbreviation: 76ain

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From un ar bymtheg (sixteen) +‎ ac +‎ trigain (sixty).

Pronunciation edit

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌɨːn ar ˈbəmθɛɡ a ˈθrɪɡai̯n/
  • (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ˌiːn ar ˈbəmθɛɡ a ˈθriːɡai̯n/, /ˌiːn ar ˈbəmθɛɡ a ˈθrɪɡai̯n/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌiːn ar ˈbəmθɛɡ a ˈθriːɡɛn/, /ˌiːn ar ˈbəmθɛɡ a ˈθrɪɡɛn/

Numeral edit

un ar bymtheg a thrigain

  1. (cardinal number, vigesimal) seventy six
    Synonym: saith deg chwech
    • 1909 October 8, “Hyn a'r Llall”, in Llangollen Advertiser, page 7:
      Bu farw Dr. Roger Hughes, Bala, ddydd Iau, yn un ar bymtheng a thriugain mlwydd oed.
      Dr. Roger Hughes, Bala, died on Thursday at the age of seventy six.

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
un ar bymtheg a thrigain unchanged unchanged hun ar bymtheg a thrigain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.