pedwerydd ar hugain

Welsh

Welsh numbers (edit)
[a], [b]   23 24 25  → 
    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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pedwerydd (fourth) + ar (on) + ugain (twenty).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /pɛdˌwɛrɨ̞ð ar ˈhɪɡai̯n/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɛdˌweːrɪð ar ˈhiːɡai̯n/, /pɛdˌwɛrɪð ar ˈhɪɡai̯n/

Adjective

pedwerydd ar hugain (feminine singular pedwaredd ar hugain, plural pedwerydd ar hugain, not comparable)

  1. (ordinal number) twenty-fourth
    • 1588-1620, “1 Cronicl 24:18”, in William Morgan, transl., edited by William Parry and John Davies, Mallwyd, Y Bibl Cyssegr-Lan, sef yr Hen Destament a’r Newydd, page 434; republished London, 1804:
      Y trydydd ar hugain i Delaiah, y pedwerydd ar hugain i Maazïah.
      the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pedwerydd ar hugain bedwerydd ar hugain mhedwerydd ar hugain phedwerydd ar hugain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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