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ugain.

twenty

5 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪɡai̯n/North-Wales, colloquial, standard/ˈɪɡjan/North-Wales, colloquial/ˈiːɡai̯n/South-Wales, standard/ˈɪɡai̯n/South-Wales, standard

  1. twenty

    masculine

  2. score

    masculine · numeral
Where this word comes from

From Old Welsh uceint, from Proto-Brythonic *ʉgėnt, from Proto-Celtic *wikantī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two-ten”). Compare Latin vīgintī; also Cornish ugens, Breton ugent, Old Irish fiche.

num/ˈɪɡai̯n/North-Wales, colloquial, standard/ˈɪɡjan/North-Wales, colloquial/ˈiːɡai̯n/South-Wales, standard/ˈɪɡai̯n/South-Wales, standard

  1. twenty

    cardinal · numeral · vigesimal
Where this word comes from

From Old Welsh uceint, from Proto-Brythonic *ʉgėnt, from Proto-Celtic *wikantī, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two-ten”). Compare Latin vīgintī; also Cornish ugens, Breton ugent, Old Irish fiche.

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