Hexade

/ˈhɛksəd/ noun

Definition

A group or series of six things, or an alternative form of the word hexad.

Etymology

From Greek 'hex-' (six) + '-ade' (a group or collection). This variant form appears in older botanical and mathematical texts, sometimes used interchangeably with 'hexad.'

Kelly Says

In older botanical literature, scientists used 'hexade' to describe flower arrangements with six parts, which was especially useful since many common plants actually organize their petals in groups of six.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
十六
se-te-en
ARالعربية
ستة عشر
sitta ashrun
BNবাংলা
ষোড়শ
sho-or-sho
CACatalà
hexade
heks-a-de
CSČeština
šestnáct
shest-na-ct
DADansk
sixteen
six-teen
DEDeutsch
Hexade
heks-a-de
ELΕλληνικά
δεκαέξι
de-ka-e-xi
ESEspañol
hexade
heks-a-de
FAفارسی
شانزده
sha-n-z-deh
FISuomi
kuusikymmentäkuusi
kuu-si-kym-men-tä-kuu-si
FRFrançais
hexade
heks-a-de
GUGU
છેકડાક્તિલિયમ
che-ka-dak-ti-li-yam
HAHA
shida-ka-fada
shee-da-ka-fa-da
HEעברית
שישה עשרה
shesh-es-reh
HIहिन्दी
पंद्रह
pan-drah
HUMagyar
tizenhat
tee-zen-hat
IDBahasa Indonesia
enam belas
e-nam belas
IGIG
akara iri
a-ka-ra iri
ITItaliano
sedici
se-di-chi
JA日本語
16
jūroku
KKKK
алтыпалы
alty-pa-ly
KMKM
សារព័ត៌មាន
sa-ra-p-o-t-ma-na
KO한국어
16
seol-liu
MRMR
हेक्साडॅक्टिली
heks-a-dak-ti-lee
MSBahasa Melayu
enam belas
e-nam belas
MYမြန်မာ
ဆယ်လေး
sel-lay
NLNederlands
zestien
zes-tien
NONorsk
seksten
sek-sten
PAPA
ਛੇ ਉਂਗਲੀ
cheh ungli
PLPolski
szesnaście
she-sna-s-che
PTPortuguês
hexade
heks-a-de
RORomână
șaisprezece
shay-sprez-e-tse
RUРусский
шестнадцать
shest-nad-tsat'
SVSvenska
sextio
se-k-tio
SWKiswahili
hexade
heks-a-de
TAதமிழ்
பதினாறு
pa-ti-na-a-ru
TEతెలుగు
పదిహేను
pa-di-he-nu
THไทย
สิบหก
sip-hok
TLTL
labing-anim
la-bing a-nim
TRTürkçe
on altı
on al-ti
UKУкраїнська
шістнадцять
shest-nad-tsat'
URاردو
سولہ
so-la
VITiếng Việt
mười sáu
mười sa-u
YOYO
ẹkọ̀ ìgbàgbọ̀
e-ko i-gba-gbo
ZH中文
十六
shíliù
ZUZU
isixazulu
i-si-xa-zu-lu

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