From 9326b16b01cce8a6fbad68b94cede4c31c19516c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zo Bot <github-automation@zo.computer>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 01:55:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ordinal: use abs(value) for suffix so negative integers get
 the right -st, -nd, -rd, -th

---
 src/humanize/number.py |  3 ++-
 tests/test_number.py   | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/humanize/number.py b/src/humanize/number.py
index 2fb22c6..593b408 100644
--- a/src/humanize/number.py
+++ b/src/humanize/number.py
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ def ordinal(value: NumberOrString, gender: str = "male") -> str:
     except (TypeError, ValueError):
         return str(value)
     gender = "male" if gender == "male" else "female"
-    digit = 0 if value % 100 in (11, 12, 13) else value % 10
+    abs_value = abs(value)
+    digit = 0 if abs_value % 100 in (11, 12, 13) else abs_value % 10
     return f"{value}{P_(f'{digit} ({gender})', _ORDINAL_SUFFIXES[digit])}"
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_number.py b/tests/test_number.py
index 78639c3..204d172 100644
--- a/tests/test_number.py
+++ b/tests/test_number.py
@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@
         ("102", "102nd"),
         ("103", "103rd"),
         ("111", "111th"),
+        (-1, "-1st"),
+        (-2, "-2nd"),
+        (-3, "-3rd"),
+        (-4, "-4th"),
+        (-11, "-11th"),
+        (-12, "-12th"),
+        (-13, "-13th"),
+        (-21, "-21st"),
+        (-101, "-101st"),
+        (-111, "-111th"),
         ("something else", "something else"),
         (None, "None"),
         (math.nan, "NaN"),