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19տասնինը

Armenian numbers

How to say nineteen (19) in Armenian

Nineteen (19) in Armenian is տասնինը, pronounced tasninə.

Romanization:
tasninə

Nineteen in use

  • Տասնինը տարեկան եմ։
    Tasninə tarekan em.
    I'm 19 years old.
  • տասնինը խնձոր
    tasninə khndzor
    19 apples

After a number, an Armenian noun stays singular: տասնինը խնձոր is literally “19 apple”.

Good to know

տասնինը is տասն (ten) + ինը (nine), written as one word.

From 19 to 19

  • 10տասըtasə
  • 11տասնմեկtasnmek
  • 12տասներկուtasnerku
  • 13տասներեքtasnerek'
  • 14տասնչորսtasnch'ors
  • 15տասնհինգtasnhing
  • 16տասնվեցtasnvets'
  • 17տասնյոթtasnyot'
  • 18տասնութtasnut'
  • 19տասնինըtasninə

19 in Armenian letters

Before Arabic digits, Armenians wrote numbers with letters: every letter of Mesrop Mashtots' alphabet had a value. 19 is written ԺԹ — you still see it on clock faces, in church calendars and in chapter numbers.

Questions

How do you say nineteen in Armenian?

Nineteen is տասնինը, pronounced tasninə.

How do you say “19th” in Armenian?

The ordinal is տասնիններորդ (tasninnerord).

How is 19 written in Armenian letters?

In the classical system it is ԺԹ. Everyday Armenian uses ordinary digits: 19.

Do Armenian nouns take the plural after nineteen?

No. After any number the noun stays singular: տասնինը խնձոր — “19 apple”.

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