ninety

English

**English numbers ^(edit)**
		900
← 80	← 89	90	91 →	100 →
		9
Cardinal: ninety Ordinal: ninetieth Adverbial: ninety times Multiplier: ninetyfold

Etymology

From Middle English nynty, nynety, from Old English hundniġontiġ, from Proto-Germanic *newuntēhundą (“ninety”), equivalent to nine +‎ -ty. Cognate with Scots nynty, nynety (“ninety”), Saterland Frisian njuugentich (“ninety”), West Frisian njoggentich (“ninety”), Dutch negentig (“ninety”), German Low German negentig (“ninety”), German neunzig (“ninety”), Swedish nittio (“ninety”), Norwegian Bokmål nitti (“ninety”), Norwegian Nynorsk nitti (“ninety”), Icelandic níutíu (“ninety”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈnaɪn.ti/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnaɪn.di/, /ˈnaɪn.ti/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -aɪnti, -aɪndi

Numeral

ninety

The cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in Roman numerals as XC and in Arabic numerals as 90.

Synonyms

Arabic numerals: 90
Roman numerals: XC

Derived terms

ninetyfold, ninetysomething

Related terms

nine, nineteen, ninetieth

Translations

90

Afrikaans: negentig (af)
Albanian: nëntëdhjetë (sq)
American Sign Language:
Arabic: تِسْعِينَ‎ (tisʿīna), (only nominative, formal) تِسْعُونَ‎ (tisʿūna)
Egyptian Arabic: تسعين‎ (tisʿīn)
Aramaic:
Hebrew: תשעין‎ c (teshʿīn)
Syriac: ܬܫܥܝܢ‎ c (teshʿīn)
Armenian: իննսուն (hy) (innsun)
Aromanian: noauãdzãts, noauãdzãtsi, noauãdzãtsã
Asturian: noventa (ast)
Azerbaijani: doxsan (az)
Bashkir: туҡһан (tuqhan)
Basque: laurogeita hamar (eu)
Belarusian: дзевяно́ста (dzjevjanósta), дзе́вяцьдзесят (dzjévjacʹdzjesjat)
Bengali: নব্বই (bn) (nôbẇi)
Bikol Central: siyam na pulo
Breton: dek ha pevar-ugent
Bulgarian: деветдесе́т (devetdesét)
Burmese: ကိုးဆယ် (kui:hcai)
Catalan: noranta (ca)
Central Dusun: siam nohopod
Chechen: дезткъе итт (deztqʼe itt)
Cherokee: ᏐᏁᎳᏍᎪᎯ (sonelasgohi)
Chichewa: makumi asanu ndianayi
Chickasaw: pokoli chakká'li
Chinese:
Mandarin: 九十 (zh) (jiǔshí)
Wu: 九十 (ciéu zoep)
Chuukese: tiwe
Crimean Tatar: doqsan
Czech: devadesát (cs)
Danish: halvfems (da), halvfemsindstyve
Dhivehi: ނަވައި‎ (navai), ނުވަދިހަ‎ (nuvadiha)
Dutch: negentig (nl) f
Dzongkha: དགུ་བཅུ (dgu bcu)
Esperanto: naŭdek (eo)
Estonian: üheksakümmend (et)
Fijian: ciwasagavulu
Finnish: yhdeksänkymmentä (fi)
French:
(Belgium, Switzerland, Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda) nonante (fr),
(France, Canada, former French colonies) quatre-vingt-dix (fr)
Friulian: nonante
Galician: noventa (gl)
Georgian: ოთხმოცდაათი (otxmocdaati)
German: neunzig (de)
Alemannic German: nüünzg
Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳 (niuntēhund)
Greek: ενενήντα (el) (enenínta)
Ancient: ἐνενήκοντα (enenḗkonta), ϟ΄ (numeral)
Hausa: casa'in, tis'in
Hawaiian: kanaiwa
Hebrew: תִּשְׁעִים‎ m or f (tishʿím)
Hindi: नब्बे (hi) (nabbe), नव्वे (navve)
Hungarian: kilencven (hu)
Hunsrik: neinzich
Ido: nonadek (io)
Indonesian: sembilan puluh
Ingrian: yheksänkymment
Interlingua: novanta
Irish: nócha (ga)
Italian: novanta (it)
Japanese: 九十 (ja) (きゅうじゅう, kyūjū, くじゅう, kujū)
Karachay-Balkar: токъсан (toqsan)
Kazakh: тоқсан (kk) (toqsan)
Khmer: កៅសិប (km) (kaw səp)
Komi-Permyak: ӧкмысдас (ökmysdas)
Korean: 구십(九十) (ko) (gusip), 아흔 (ko) (aheun)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: نەوەت‎ (newet)
Northern Kurdish: not (ku), nod (ku), nehwed (ku)
Kyrgyz: токсон (ky) (tokson)
Ladin: nonanta
Lakota: wikčémna napčíyuŋka
Lao: ເກົ້າສິບ (kao sip)
Latin: nonaginta (la)
Latvian: deviņdesmit (lv)
Ligurian: please add this translation if you can
Lithuanian: devyniasdešimt (lt)
Livonian: īdõkskimdõ
Lombard: please add this translation if you can
Louisiana Creole French: katre-vin-dis
Low German:
German Low German: niëgentig (nds) (Münsterländisch), niegensig (Münsterländisch)
Luxembourgish: nonzeg
Macedonian: деведесет (devedeset)
Malay: sembilan puluh (ms)
Malayalam: തൊണ്ണൂറ് (ml) (toṇṇūṟŭ)
Maltese: disgħin
Manchu: ᡠᠶᡠᠨᠵᡠ (uyunju)
Mansi: онтэлсат (ontèlsat)
Manx: kiare feed as jeig
Maore Comorian: tuswini
Maori: iwa tekau (mi)
Middle English: nynty
Mongolian: ер (mn) (jer)
Nauruan: aduma
Navajo: náhástʼédiin
Norman: nénante
Northern Sami: ovccilogi
Norwegian: nitti (no)
Occitan: nonanta (oc)
Ojibwe: zhaangasimidana
Old Church Slavonic: девѧть десѧтъ (devętĭ desętŭ)
Old English: hundnigontiġ (ang)
Oromo: sagaltama
Pennsylvania German: neinzich
Persian: نَوَد‎ (fa) (navad)
Piedmontese: novanta
Polish: dziewięćdziesiąt (pl)
Portuguese: noventa (pt)
Quechua: isqun chunka
Romagnol: nuvânta
Romanian: nouăzeci (ro)
Romansch: novanta, navonta, novànta, nonaunta
Russian: девяно́сто (ru) (devjanósto)
Samoan: ivasefulu
Sanskrit: नवति (sa) (navatí)
Santali: ᱟᱨᱮ ᱜᱮᱞ (are gel)
Sardinian: nobanta, nonanta, noranta
Scottish Gaelic: (old system) ceithir fichead 's a deich, (new system) naochad
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: деведесет
Roman: devedeset
Shan: ၵဝ်ႈသိပ်း (kāo síp)
Sicilian: novanta (scn)
Sinhalese: අනූව (anūwa)
Slovak: devätdesiat
Slovene: devetdeset (sl)
Southern Altai: тогузон (toguzon)
Spanish: noventa (es)
Swahili: tisini (sw)
Swedish: nittio (sv)
Tagalog: siyamnapu
Tahitian: iva 'ahuru
Tajik: навад (tg) (navad)
Tatar: туксан (tt) (tuqsan)
Telugu: తొంభై (tombhai)
Thai: เก้าสิบ (th) (gâao-sìp)
Tibetan: དགུ་བཅུ (dgu bcu)
Tongan: hivangofulu
Turkish: doksan (tr)
Turkmen: togsan (tk)
Udmurt: укмыстон (ukmyston)
Ukrainian: дев'яно́сто (uk) (devʺjanósto)
Unami: pèshkunk txinxke
Urdu: نوے‎ (navve), نبے‎ (nabbe)
Uyghur: توقسان‎ (toqsan)
Uzbek: toʻqson (uz)
Venetian: nonanta (vec)
Vietnamese: chín mươi (vi)
Volapük: züldeg (vo)
Walloon: nonante (wa)
Welsh: deg ar pedwar ugain (vigesimal, traditional), naw deg (cy) (decimal)
West Frisian: njoggentich
Yiddish: נײַנציק‎ (nayntsik)
Yup'ik: yuinaat cetaman qula

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