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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

how manyth en · ADJ

Etymology

From how many + -th (ordinal suffix). Equivalent constructions are perfectly standard in many of the world’s languages (compare the translations below).

Meanings

  1. (nonstandard, not-comparable) Standing for an unknown or queried ordinal number.
    • I'm telling you for the how manyth time: I don't know!

Forms

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how-manyth alternative lexicographic
how manieth alternative lexicographic
how-manyeth alternative lexicographic
how-manieth alternative lexicographic
how many-eth alternative lexicographic
how manyeth alternative lexicographic
how-many-eth alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

umpteenth · whatth