Armenian numbers
How to say fifty (50) in Armenian
Fifty (50) in Armenian is հիսուն, pronounced hisun.
- Romanization:
- hisun
Fifty in use
- Հիսուն տարեկան եմ։Hisun tarekan em.I'm 50 years old.
- հիսուն խնձորhisun khndzor50 apples
After a number, an Armenian noun stays singular: հիսուն խնձոր is literally “50 apple”.
Good to know
Most tens end in -սուն: երեսուն, քառասուն, հիսուն… հիսուն is one of them, and 51 is հիսունմեկ.
From 50 to 59
- 50հիսունhisun
- 51հիսունմեկhisunmek
- 52հիսուներկուhisunerku
- 53հիսուներեքhisunerek'
- 54հիսունչորսhisunch'ors
- 55հիսունհինգhisunhing
- 56հիսունվեցhisunvets'
- 57հիսունյոթhisunyot'
- 58հիսունութhisunut'
- 59հիսունինըhisuninə
50 in Armenian letters
Before Arabic digits, Armenians wrote numbers with letters: every letter of Mesrop Mashtots' alphabet had a value. 50 is written Ծ — you still see it on clock faces, in church calendars and in chapter numbers.
Questions
How do you say fifty in Armenian?
Fifty is հիսուն, pronounced hisun.
How do you say “50th” in Armenian?
The ordinal is հիսուներորդ (hisunerord).
How is 50 written in Armenian letters?
In the classical system it is Ծ. Everyday Armenian uses ordinary digits: 50.
Do Armenian nouns take the plural after fifty?
No. After any number the noun stays singular: հիսուն խնձոր — “50 apple”.
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