pedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain

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Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  98 99 100  → [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal (masculine / vigesimal): pedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain
    Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): pedair ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain
    Cardinal (vigesimal): cant namyn un
    Cardinal (decimal): naw deg naw
    Ordinal (masculine): pedwerydd ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain
    Ordinal (feminine): pedwaredd ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain
    Ordinal: canfed namyn un
    Ordinal abbreviation: 99ain

Etymology

From pedwar (four) +‎ ar (on) +‎ pymtheg (fifteen) +‎ a (and) +‎ pedwar (four) +‎ ugain (twenty).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˌbəmθɛɡ a ˌfɛdwar ˈɪɡai̯n/
  • (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˌbəmθɛɡ a ˌfɛdwar ˈiːɡai̯n/, /ˌpɛdwar ar ˌbəmθɛɡ a ˌfɛdwar ˈɪɡai̯n/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˌbəmθɛɡ a ˌfɛdwar ˈiːɡɛn/, /ˌpɛdwar ar ˌbəmθɛɡ a ˌfɛdwar ˈɪɡɛn/

Numeral

pedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain m (feminine pedair ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain)

  1. (cardinal number) ninety-nine
    Synonyms: cant namyn un, naw deg naw

Usage notes

The decimal pedair ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain can only be used with masculine nouns whereas the synonymous decimal naw deg naw can be used with nouns of any gender.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain bedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain mhedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain phedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.