девять

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Carpathian Rusyn

Carpathian Rusyn cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : де́вять (dévjatʹ)
    Ordinal : девя́тый (devjátŷj)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ukrainian де́вять (dévjatʹ), from Old East Slavic де́вѧть (dévętĭ), from Proto-Slavic *dȅvętь (nine). Compare with Ukrainian де́в'ять (dévʺjatʹ).

Pronunciation

Numeral

де́вять (dévjatʹ)

  1. nine (9)

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Russian

Russian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: де́вять (dévjatʹ)
    Ordinal: девя́тый (devjátyj)
    Ordinal abbreviation: 9-ый (9-yj)
    Adverbial: де́вятью (dévjatʹju)
    Multiplier: девятерно́й (devjaternój), девятикра́тный (devjatikrátnyj)
    Collective: де́вятеро (dévjatero)
    Fractional: девя́тая (devjátaja), девяти́на (devjatína)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

де́вять (dévjatʹ)

  1. nine (9)

Usage notes

девять (devjatʹ) in the nominative case and accusative case governs the genitive plural of the noun. In other cases, it governs the corresponding plural case of the noun.

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