sé déag

Irish
Irish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : sé déag
    Ordinal : séú déag
    Personal : seisear déag

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃeː dʲeːɡ/

Numeral

sé déag

  1. sixteen
    sé mhéadar déag ― sixteen meters

Usage notes

When used to modify a noun, sé triggers lenition of a following consonant-initial noun in the singular and h-prothesis of one in the plural; déag follows the noun.

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sé déag shé déag
after an, tsé déag		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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