hamabost

Basque

Basque numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: hamabost
    Ordinal: hamabosgarren
    Fractional: hamabosten

Alternative forms

  • hamabortz

Etymology

From hamar (“ten”) +‎ bost (“five”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /amabos̺t/, [a.ma.β̞o̞s̺t̪]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /hamabos̺t/, [ɦa.ma.β̞o̞s̺t̪]
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Numeral

hamabost

  1. fifteen

Declension

Derived terms

  • berrogeita hamabost (“fifty-five”)
  • hamabosgarren (“fifteenth”)
  • hamaboskari (“biweekly periodical”)
  • hamabosna (“fifteen each”)
  • hamabosnaka (“in groups of fifteen”)
  • hamabostaldi (“a period of two weeks”)
  • hamabostean behin (“biweekly”)
  • hamabostero (“biweekly”)
  • hamabosteroko
  • hirurogeita hamabost (“seventy-five”)
  • hogeita hamabost (“thirty-five”)
  • laurogeita hamabost (“ninety-five”)

Further reading

  • "hamabost" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “hamabost” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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