васямнаццаць

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Belarusian

Belarusian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: васямна́ццаць (vasjamnáccacʹ)
    Ordinal: васямна́ццаты (vasjamnáccaty)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian осмъна́дцать (osmnádcatʹ), from earlier осмъна́десѧть (osmnádesjatʹ). Compounded from во́сем (vósjem) +‎ на (na) +‎ дзе́сяць (dzjésjacʹ), literally eight on ten. Compare with Old Church Slavonic осмь на дєсѧтє (osmĭ na desęte). Other cognates include Ukrainian вісімна́дцять (visimnádcjatʹ) and Russian восемна́дцать (vosemnádcatʹ).

Pronunciation

Numeral

васямна́ццаць (vasjamnáccacʹ)

  1. eighteen (18)

Usage notes

Васямна́ццаць in the nominative case governs the genitive plural of the noun.

васямна́ццаць гадо́ўvasjamnáccacʹ hadóŭeighteen years

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