seeven

Scots

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Cardinal: seeven     Ordinal: seevent

Alternative forms

• seiven
• sevin (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English seven.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːvən/, /ˈseːvən/
• (Doric Scots) IPA^(key): /ˈsəivən/

Numeral

seeven

1. seven

References

• “seeven, adj., n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 24 May 2024, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.