devet

devet

See also: dévêt and devět

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French devoir être.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [devet]

Adverb

devet

1. maybe; perhaps

   Synonyms: bizin, kapav

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Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian numbers ^(edit)

	90
←  8	9	10  →
Cardinal: devet     Ordinal: deveti     Multiplier: devetostruk     Collective: devetoro     Fractional: devetina

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dêʋet/

• Audio (Serbia)

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• Hyphenation: de‧vet

Numeral

dȅvet (Cyrillic spelling де̏вет)

1. nine (9)

Usage notes

• Nouns following the numbers 5-20 are in genitive plural.

Derived terms

• dèvētka

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Slovene

Slovene numbers

< 8	9	10 >
Cardinal : devét Ordinal : devêti Cardinal adverb : devétkrat Ordinal adverb : devêtič

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *devętь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛʋéːt/

Numeral

devẹ̑t

1. nine

Inflection

Declension of devet (numeral)
nom. plur.	[Term?]
gen. plur.	[Term?]
	plural
nominative	devet
accusative	devet
genitive	devetih
dative	devetim
locative	devetih
instrumental	devetimi

Further reading

• “devet”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran