disgħa

Maltese

Maltese numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: disgħa
    Attributive cardinal: (short form) disa’, (long form) disat
    Ordinal: disa’
    Adverbial: disa’ darbiet

Etymology

From Arabic تِسْعَة (tisʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪ.sa/
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪ.saˤ/ (archaic)
  • Homophone: disa’
  • Rhymes: -ɪsa, -ɪsaˤ

Numeral

disgħa m or f

  1. nine (absolute form)
    Coordinate terms: (short attributive form) disa’, (long attributive form) disat

Usage notes

  • The absolute form is used without a following noun, that is pronominally and in counting.

Coordinate terms

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