पाँचवाँ

Hindi

Hindi numbers ^(edit)

	50
←  4	५ 5	6  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: पाँच (pā̃c)     Ordinal: पाँचवाँ (pā̃cvā̃)     Multiplier: पचगुना (pacgunā)     Collective: पाँचों (pā̃cõ)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀁𑀘𑀫 (paṃcama), from Sanskrit पञ्चम (pañcamá, “fifth”). Equivalent to पाँच (pā̃c) +‎ -वाँ (-vā̃).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pɑ̃ːt͡ʃ.ʋɑ̃ː/, [pä̃ːt͡ʃ.ʋä̃ː]

Adjective

पाँचवाँ • (pā̃cvā̃) (ordinal number)

1. fifth

Declension

Declension of पाँचवाँ (ā̃-stem)

	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	पाँचवाँ pā̃cvā̃	पाँचवें pā̃cvẽ	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃
oblique	पाँचवें pā̃cvẽ	पाँचवें pā̃cvẽ	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃
vocative	पाँचवें pā̃cvẽ	पाँचवें pā̃cvẽ	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃	पाँचवीं pā̃cvī̃

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pañcamá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press