Standard Lemma guide

forty-nine

num · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

num

Meaning 1

The cardinal number immediately following forty-eight and preceding fifty.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

being nine more than forty

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: 49, il

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: nege-en-veertig — 49
  • Arabic: تِسْعَة وَأَرْبَعُون (tisʕa wa-ʔarbaʕūn) — 49
  • Armenian: քառասունինը (kʻaṙasuninə) — 49
  • Azerbaijani: qırx doqquz — 49
  • Basque: berrogeita bederatzi — 49
  • Belarusian: со́рак дзе́вяць (sórak dzjévjacʹ) — 49
  • Bengali: উনপঞ্চাশ (unponcaś) — 49
  • Catalan: quaranta-nou — 49
  • Cherokee: ᏅᎩᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ (nvgisgo sonela) — 49
  • Chinese Cantonese: 四十九 (sei3 sap6 gau2) — 49
  • Chinese Mandarin: 四十九 (sìshíjiǔ) — 49
  • Danish: niogfyrre — 49
  • Dutch: negenenveertig — 49
  • Esperanto: kvardek naŭ — 49
  • Fijian: vasagavulu ka ciwa — 49
  • Finnish: neljäkymmentäyhdeksän — 49
  • French: quarante-neuf — 49
  • Galician: corenta e nove — 49
  • Georgian: ორმოცდაცხრა (ormocdacxra) — 49
  • German: neunundvierzig — 49
  • Greek: σαράντα εννέα (saránta ennéa) — 49
  • Gujarati: ઓગણપચાસ (ogaṇapcās) — 49
  • Hebrew: ארבעים־ותשעה (arbaím və-téysha) — 49
  • Hindi: उनचास (uncās) — 49
  • Hungarian: negyvenkilenc — 49
  • Icelandic: fjörutíu og níu — 49
  • Italian: quarantanove — 49
  • Japanese: 四十九 (shijūkyū) — 49
  • Kazakh: қырық тоғыз (qyryq toğyz) — 49
  • Korean: 마흔아홉 (maheunahop) — 49
  • Korean: 사십구 (sasipgu) — 49
  • Lao: ສີ່ສິບເກົ້າ (sī sip kao) — 49
  • Latin: undequinquaginta — 49
  • Luxembourgish: néngavéierzeg — 49
  • Malay: empat puluh sembilan — 49
  • Malayalam: നാല്പത്തൊമ്പത് (nālpattompatŭ) — 49
  • Malayalam: നാല്പത്തിയൊമ്പത് (nālpattiyompatŭ) — 49
  • Manchu: ᡩᡝᡥᡳ ᡠᠶᡠᠨ (dehi uyun) — 49
  • Navajo: dízdįįnáhástʼéí — 49
  • Norwegian Bokmål: førtini — 49
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: førtini — 49
  • Pennsylvania German: nein un varzich — 49
  • Persian: چِهِل و نُه (čehel-o-noh) — 49
  • Polish: czterdzieści dziewięć — 49
  • Portuguese: quarenta e nove — 49
  • Punjabi: ਉਣੰਜਾ (uṇañjā) — 49
  • Quechua: tawa chunka isqunniyuq — 49
  • Russian: со́рок де́вять (sórok dévjatʹ) — 49
  • Sanskrit: नवचत्वारिंशत् (navaćatvariṃśat) — 49
  • Serbo-Croatian: четрдесет и девет — 49
  • Serbo-Croatian: četrdeset i devet — 49
  • Spanish: cuarenta y nueve — 49
  • Swahili: arobaini na tisa — 49
  • Swedish: fyrtionio — 49
  • Thai: สี่สิบเก้า (sìi-sìp-gâo) — 49
  • Tok Pisin: fopela ten nain — 49
  • Turkish: kırk dokuz — 49
  • Ukrainian: со́рок де́в'ять (sórok dévʺjatʹ) — 49
  • Urdu: انچاس (uncās) — 49
  • Volapük: foldegzül — 49
  • Volapük: folsezül — 49
  • Yup'ik: yuinaak malruk qulngunritaraan — 49
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