noventa

Asturian

Asturian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : noventa     Ordinal : noventenu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *nōvāgintā, from Latin nōnāgintā, blended with novem (“nine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noˈbenta/ [noˈβ̞ẽn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -enta
• Syllabification: no‧ven‧ta

Numeral

noventa (indeclinable)

1. ninety; 90

Related terms

• nueve

Galician

Galician numbers ^(edit)

		900
←  80	←  89	90	91  → [a], [b], [c], [d], [e]	100  → [a], [b], [c]
		9
Cardinal: noventa     Ordinal (standard): nonaxésimo     Ordinal (reintegrationist): nonagésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 90º     Fractional (standard): noventaavo     Fractional (reintegrationist): noventa avos

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese noveenta, novaenta, from Vulgar Latin *nōvāgintā, from Latin nōnāgintā, blended with novem (“nine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noˈbenta/ [noˈβ̞en̪.t̪ɐ], /nɔˈbenta/ [nɔˈβ̞en̪.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -enta
• Hyphenation: no‧ven‧ta

Numeral

noventa (indeclinable)

1. ninety; 90

Related terms

• nove

Further reading

• “noventa”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese noventa.

Numeral

noventa

1. ninety (90)

Ladino

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish novaenta, from Vulgar Latin *nōvāgintā, from Latin nōnāgintā (blended with novem (“nine”)), from earlier *nūnāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥(d)ḱomt (“nine tens”).

Numeral

noventa (Hebrew spelling נוב׳ינטה)

1. ninety (90)
   • 2006, Matilda Koén‐Sarano, Por el plazer de kontar‎^[1], page 406:

     Me disho Dafna Ségev: "Saves kuantos anyos tiene este ombre?"
     "Ma… setenta i sinko, penso," le dishi yo.
     "Tiene noventa i dos!" me disho eya.

     Dafna Ségev asked me, ‘Do you know how old this man is?’
     ‘Uh… seventy‐five, I think,’ I told her.
     ‘He’s ninety‐two!’ she told me.

Related terms

• mueve

Portuguese

Portuguese numbers ^(edit)

		900
←  80	←  89	90	91  →	100  → [a], [b]
		9
Cardinal: noventa     Ordinal: nonagésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 90.º, 90º     Fractional: nonagésimo, noventa avos

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese noveenta, novaenta, from Vulgar Latin *nōvāgintā, from Latin nōnāgintā (blended with novem (“nine”)), from earlier *nūnāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥(d)ḱomt (“nine tens”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvẽ.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvẽ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /noˈvẽ.ta/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈvẽ.tɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈvẽ.tɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nuˈbẽ.tɐ/ [nuˈβẽ.tɐ]

• Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
• Hyphenation: no‧ven‧ta

Numeral

noventa m or f

1. ninety

Related terms

• nove

Noun

noventa m (plural noventas)

1. ninety

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

		900
←  80	←  89	90	91  →	100  → [a], [b]
		9
Cardinal: noventa     Ordinal: nonagésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 90.º     Fractional: noventavo, nonagésimo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 90

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish novaenta, from Vulgar Latin *nōvāgintā, from Latin nōnāgintā (blended with novem (“nine”)), from earlier *nūnāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥(d)ḱomt (“nine tens”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noˈbenta/ [noˈβ̞ẽn̪.t̪a]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -enta
• Syllabification: no‧ven‧ta

Numeral

noventa

1. ninety

Related terms

• nueve

Descendants

• → Cebuano: nobenta
• → Tagalog: nobenta

Further reading

• “noventa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10