pedair

Welsh
Welsh cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : pedair
    Ordinal : pedweredd
    Multiplier : pedwarplyg
    Masculine : pedwar
Welsh Wikipedia article on pedair

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kʷetesres, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷétesres, feminine of *kʷetwóres. Compare Cornish peder.

Pronunciation
  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpɛdai̯r/
  • (South Wales) (standard) IPA(key): /ˈpeːdai̯r/, /ˈpɛdai̯r/
    • (South Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈpeːdɛr/, /ˈpɛdɛr/

Numeral

pedair f

  1. feminine of pedwar

Usage notes

Pedair is used only before grammatically feminine nouns.

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