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The ordinal form of the number ninety-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 99 of a sequence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The answer appears on the ninety-ninth page of the book.
- She finished ninety-ninth in the race.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
One of ninety-nine equal parts of a whole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- A ninety-ninth of 1980 is 20.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From ninety-nine + -th (ordinal suffix).
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
nege-en-negentigste
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Esperanto:
naŭdek-naŭa
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Finnish:
yhdeksäskymmenesyhdeksäs
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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French:
quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Georgian:
ოთხმოცდამეცხრამეტე
(otxmocdamecxrameṭe)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Hindi:
निन्यानवेवाँ
(ninyānvevā̃)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Hungarian:
kilencvenkilencedik
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Malayalam:
തൊണ്ണൂറ്റൊമ്പതാം
(toṇṇūṟṟompatāṁ)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Malayalam:
തൊണ്ണൂറ്റിയൊമ്പതാം
(toṇṇūṟṟiyompatāṁ)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Manchu:
ᡠᠶᡠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᠶᡠᠴᡳ
(uyunju uyuci)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Polish:
dziewięćdziesiąty dziewiąty
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Portuguese:
nonagésimo nono
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Russian:
девяно́сто девя́тый
(devjanósto devjátyj)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Turkish:
doksan dokuzuncu
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Ukrainian:
дев'яно́сто дев'я́тий
(devʺjanósto devʺjátyj)
— ordinal form of ninety-nine
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Finnish:
yhdeksäskymmenesyhdeksäsosa
— one of 99 equal parts
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Hindi:
निन्यानवेवाँ
(ninyānvevā̃)
— one of 99 equal parts
