Contionary:hóıg

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Middle Annerish

Etymology

A remodelling of inherited Germanic *fimf after Goidelic cóic; doublet of fıme.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /hoː(ɣ)ʲ/ [hoˑj]

Numeral

hóıg (runic:ᚺᚭᛁᚴ / ᛬·ᚳ·᛬)

  • Five

ɴ.ʙ.

Standalone integer; preceded by particle a when counting. Follows a noun modified by tens to mean -5:

a héır fíett, a hóıg fíett, a fíett - 24, 25, 26
fíed clann hóıg - twenty-five children

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