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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From dȅvet (“nine”) + na (“on”) + dȅset (“ten”). Cognates include Slovene devẹ̑tnajst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deʋětnaeːst/
- Hyphenation: de‧vet‧na‧est
Numeral
devètnaēst (Cyrillic spelling девѐтнае̄ст)
- nineteen
Usage notes
This number is indeclinable. It governs the genitive plural of the noun.