tyvende

Danish

Etymology

From tyve +‎ -ende (adjectival).

Numeral

tyvende

  1. (ordinal) twentieth
  • tyve (cardinal form)

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Danish tyvende

Adjective

tyvende (indeclinable)

  1. (ordinal) twentieth

Usage notes

Tjuende is the more common form of "twentieth" in most Norwegian dialects, but the Danish-influenced tyvende remains in formal use around the capital Oslo.

  • tyve (cardinal form: 20)
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