чатырнаццаць

Belarusian

Belarusian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: чатырна́ццаць (čatyrnáccacʹ)
    Ordinal: чатырна́ццаты (čatyrnáccaty)

Etymology

Compounded from чаты́ры (čatýry) + на (na) + дзе́сяць (dzjésjacʹ), literally four on ten. Compare Old Church Slavonic четыре на десѧте (četyre na desęte). Other cognates include Ukrainian чотирна́дцять (čotyrnádcjatʹ) and Russian четы́рнадцать (četýrnadcatʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʂatɨrˈnat͡sːat͡sʲ]

Numeral

чатырна́ццаць (čatyrnáccacʹ)

  1. fourteen (14)

Usage notes

Чатырна́ццаць in the nominative case governs the genitive plural of the noun.

чатырна́ццаць гадо́ўčatyrnáccacʹ hadóŭfourteen years

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