девятнадцать

Russian

Russian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : девятна́дцать (devjatnádcatʹ)
    Ordinal : девятна́дцатый (devjatnádcatyj)

Etymology

Compounded from девять + на + дцать, or nine on ten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʲɪvʲɪtˈnat͡s(ː)ɨtʲ]
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Numeral

девятна́дцать (devjatnádcatʹ)

  1. nineteen (19)

Usage notes

девятнадцать (devjatnadcatʹ) 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.

  • девятна́дцать ма́льчиковdevjatnádcatʹ málʹčikovnineteen boys
  • с девятна́дцатью ма́льчикамиs devjatnádcatʹju málʹčikamiwith nineteen boys
  • ма́льчиков девятна́дцатьmálʹčikov devjatnádcatʹapproximately nineteen boys

Declension

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