tri a deugain

Welsh

Welsh numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b], [c], [d] ←  42	43	44  → [a], [b], [c], [d]
Cardinal (masculine / vigesimal): deugain ac tri, tri a deugain     Cardinal (feminine / vigesimal): deugain ac tair     Cardinal (masculine / decimal): pedwar deg tri     Cardinal (feminine / decimal): pedwar deg tair     Ordinal (masculine): deugain ac trydydd     Ordinal (feminine): deugain ac trydedd     Ordinal abbreviation (masculine): 43ydd     Ordinal abbreviation (feminine): 43edd

Etymology

From tri (“three”) +‎ ac (“and”) +‎ deugain (“forty”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌtriː a ˈdei̯ɡai̯n/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌtriː a ˈdei̯ɡɛn/
• (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌtriː a ˈdei̯ɡai̯n/
  • (South Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌtriː a ˈdei̯ɡɛn/

Usage notes

• Despite being written as eu, the vowel here is /ei̯/ in all parts of Wales.

Numeral

tri a deugain m (feminine tair a deugain)

1. (cardinal number) forty three

   Synonym: pedwar deg tri

   Heb gyfrif ei lluaws maes-drefi, saif y ddinas ei hun ar ddeugain milldir ysgwir o dir, gyda thair milldir a deugain o afon fordwyol yn rhedeg drwyddi.

   Without counting its many suburbs, the city itself stands on forty square miles of land, with forty three miles of navigable river running through it.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tri a deugain	dri a deugain	nhri a deugain	thri a deugain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.