kuwarenta y seis

Alternative forms

• kuwarenta y sais — common
• kwarenta y seis — nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cuarenta y seis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /kuaˌɾenta ʔi seˈʔis/ [kwɐˌɾɛn̪.t̪ɐ ʔɪ sɛˈʔis] (dated)
  • IPA^(key): /kuaˌɾenta ʔi saˈʔis/ [kwɐˌɾɛn̪.t̪ɐ ʔɪ sɐˈʔis], (colloquial) /kuaˌɾentaj saˈʔis/ [kwɐˌɾɛn̪.t̪aɪ̯ sɐˈʔis]
• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: ku‧wa‧ren‧ta y se‧is

Numeral

kuwarenta y seís (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ ᜁ ᜐᜒᜁᜐ᜔)

1. forty-six

   Synonyms: apatnapu't anim, (obsolete) maykalimang anim