hûndert

See also: hundert and Hundert

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hunderd, from Proto-Germanic *hundaradą, from *hundą (from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm) + *radą (“count”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhũdət/

Numeral

hûndert

  1. (cardinal) hundred

Usage notes

Unlike English, the word hûndert means "one hundred" by itself. Numbers such as two hundred and five hundred are twahûndert and fyfhûndert, respectively.

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