sixtieth
Syllables: six·ti·eth/ˈsɪksti.əθ/
sixtieth adjective: the ordinal form of the number sixty.
Adjective
sixtieth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number sixty.
Noun
sixtieth (countable and uncountable, plural sixtieths)
- The person or thing in the sixtieth position.
- One of sixty equal parts of a whole.
sixtieth meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu
sixtieth in Hindi
- the ordinal form of the number sixty
- साठवाँ sāṭhvā̃
- person or thing in the sixtieth position
- साठवाँ sāṭhvā̃
- one of sixty equal parts of a whole
- साठवाँ sāṭhvā̃
sixtieth in Tamil
- அறுபதாவது
sixtieth in Bengali
- the ordinal form of the number sixty
- ষষ্টিতম śośṭitom
sixtieth in Telugu
- the ordinal form of the number sixty
- అరవయ్యో aravayyō
More languagesFewer languages
- sixtieth in Malayalam
- അറുപതാം aṟupatāṁ, അറുപതാമത്തെ aṟupatāmatte
- sixtieth in Tagalog
- pang-animnapu
- sixtieth in Malay
- keenam puluh
- sixtieth in Indonesian
- keenampuluh
- sixtieth in Persian
- شصتم
- sixtieth in Vietnamese
- thứ sáu mươi
Forms of sixtieth
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Origin of sixtieth
From earlier sixteth, from Middle English sixtithe; equivalent to sixty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
Words formed from sixtieth
Questions about sixtieth
- What does sixtieth mean?
- Sixtieth means the ordinal form of the number sixty.
- What is sixtieth in Hindi?
- Sixtieth in Hindi is साठवाँ (sāṭhvā̃). See Sixtieth meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sixtieth?
- Sixtieth can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce sixtieth?
- Sixtieth is pronounced /ˈsɪksti.əθ/.
Words near sixtieth in the dictionary
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