nítján

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See also: nítjan

Icelandic

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Icelandic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : nítján
    Ordinal : nítjándi

Etymology

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From Old Norse nítján, from Proto-Germanic *newuntehun.

Numeral

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nítján

  1. nineteen; the cardinal number after átján and before tuttugu.
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Old Norse

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Old Norse numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  18 19 20  → [a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f]
    Cardinal: nítján
    Ordinal: nítjándi

Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *newuntehun. Compare Old English nigontīene, West Frisian niguntīne, Old High German niunzehan.

Numeral

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nítján

  1. (cardinal number) nineteen

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: nítján
  • Faroese: nítjan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nitten
  • Norwegian Bokmål: nitten
  • Swedish: nitton
  • Danish: nitten

References

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