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Older form of halvfems. From halvfemte (“four and a half”, literally “half fifth”) + sinde (“times”) + tyve (“twenty”).
- IPA(key): /halvˈfɛmˀsənsˌtyːvə/, [halˈfɛmˀsn̩sˈtˢyːʋə], [-ˈtˢyːʊ]
halvfemsindstyve
- (dated) ninety