twintig

Afrikaans

Afrikaans numbers ^(edit)

		200
←  10	[a], [b] ←  19	20	21  →	30  →
		2
Cardinal: twintig     Ordinal: twintigste     Ordinal abbreviation: 20ste

Etymology

From Dutch twintig, from Middle Dutch twintich, twintech, from Old Dutch *twēntig, from Proto-Germanic *twaintigaz, *twai tigiwiz.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

twintig

1. twenty

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch twintich, from Old Dutch *twēntig, from Proto-Germanic *twai tigiwiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʋɪn.təx/

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• Hyphenation: twin‧tig

Numeral

Dutch numbers ^(edit)

		200
←  10	←  19	20	21  →	30  →
		2
Cardinal: twintig     Ordinal: twintigste

twintig

1. twenty

   Het schip komt over twintig dagen aan. ― The ship arrives in twenty days.

Derived terms

• twintiger

Descendants

• Afrikaans: twintig
• Berbice Creole Dutch: twentiki
• Jersey Dutch: twäntix
• Negerhollands: twentig, twintig
• → Wayana: twentëk

Zealandic

Etymology

From Middle Dutch twintich, from Old Dutch *twēntig, from Proto-Germanic *twai tigiwiz.

Numeral

twintig

1. twenty