Порядкові числівники – ordinal numbers in Ukrainian – are quite simple because almost every word forms like an adjective. They have the same gender endings as adjectives, so you will easily remember this material☺️

Be attentive to the exceptions! Some of the ordinal numbers from 1 to 10 can change their forms in an unusual way. Look at the picture and repeat.

ordinal numbers in ukrainian

порядкові числа — ordinal numbers

перший — first

другий — second

третій — third

четвертий — fourth

п’ятий — fifth

шостий — sixth

сьомий — seventh

восьмий — eighth

дев’ятий — ninth

десятий — tenth

одинадцятий — eleventh

дванадцятий — twelfth

двадцятий — twentieth

тридцятий — thirtieth

сороковий — fortieth

п’ятдесятий fiftieth

сотий — hundredth


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