šesnaest

Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: šesnaest
    Ordinal: šesnaesti
    Multiplier: šesnaestostruk
    Collective: šesnaestoro, šesnaestorica
    Fractional: šesnaestina

Etymology

From šȇst (“six”) +‎ na (“on”) +‎ dȅset (“ten”). Cognates include Slovene šestnájst.

Numeral

šèsnaēst (Cyrillic spelling шѐснае̄ст)

  1. sixteen

Usage notes

This number is indeclinable. It governs the genitive plural of the noun.

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