un deg saith
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Welsh
[edit][a], [b] ← 16 | 17 | 18 → [a], [b], [c], [d] |
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Cardinal (masculine / vigesimal): dau ar bymtheg Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): dwy ar bymtheg Cardinal (decimal): un deg saith Ordinal (masculine / vigesimal): ddeufed ar bymtheg, deufed ar bymtheg Ordinal (feminine / vigesimal): ddwyfed ar bymtheg, dwyfed ar bymtheg Ordinal: ail ar bymtheg, eilfed ar bymtheg Ordinal abbreviation: 17eg | ||
Welsh Wikipedia article on 17 |
Etymology
[edit]From un (“one”) + deg (“ten”) + saith (“seven”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɨ̞ndɛɡ ˈsai̯θ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˌɪndɛɡ ˈsai̯θ/
Numeral
[edit]- (cardinal number, decimal) seventeen
- Synonyms: dau ar bymtheg, dwy ar bymtheg
Usage notes
[edit]The decimal un deg saith can be used with nouns of any gender whereas the vigesimal dau ar bymtheg and dwy ar bymtheg are used solely with masculine and feminine nouns respectively.
Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
un deg saith | unchanged | unchanged | hun deg saith |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |