pedwar ar hugain

Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c], [d]   23 24 25   [a], [b], [c], [d]
    Cardinal (masculine / vigesimal): pedwar ar hugain
    Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): pedair ar hugain
    Cardinal (masculine / decimal): dau ddeg pedwar
    Cardinal (feminine / decimal): dau ddeg pedair
    Ordinal (masculine): pedwerydd ar hugain
    Ordinal (feminine): pedwaredd ar hugain
    Ordinal abbreviation: 24ain

Etymology

From pedwar (four) + ar (on) + ugain (twenty).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˈhɪɡai̯n/
  • (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˈhiːɡai̯n/, /ˌpɛdwar ar ˈhɪɡai̯n/
    • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˌpɛdwar ar ˈhiːɡɛn/, /ˌpɛdwar ar ˈhɪɡɛn/

Numeral

pedwar ar hugain m (feminine pedair ar hugain)

  1. (cardinal number) twenty-four
    Synonym: dau ddeg pedwar

Mutation

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