پنج

See also: تنج and پنچ

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Numeral

پنج • (panj)

1. five

Noun

پنج • (panj)

1. five (digit)

See also

• پنچ (panc)

Gilaki

Numeral

پنج (panj)

1. five

Mazanderani

Numeral

پنج (panj)

1. five

Pahari-Potwari

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Pronunciation

• (phr) IPA^(key): /pə̃d͡ʒᵊ/, [pɐ̃d͡ʒə̆]

Numeral

پَن٘ج (paṉj)

1. five

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (pnc /⁠panǰ⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. Compare Northern Kurdish pênc, Ossetian фондз (fonʒ), Pashto پنځه (pindzə), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬧𐬗𐬀 (paṇca), Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan), Sarikoli pundz.

Pronunciation

Persian numbers ^(edit)

	50
←  4	۵ 5	6  →
Cardinal: پنج (panj)     Ordinal: پنجم (panjom)

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈpand͡ʒ/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰänd͡ʒ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰänd͡ʒ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰänd͡ʒ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰänd͡ʒ̥]

 

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰænd͡ʒ̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰænd͡ʒ̥]
  • (Tehrani) IPA^(key): [pæjn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰänd͡ʒ]

Readings
Classical reading?	panj
Dari reading?	panj
Iranian reading?	panj
Tajik reading?	panj

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Numeral

پنج • (panj) (Persian numeral ۵, Tajik spelling панҷ)

1. five

Derived terms

• پنجاب (panjāb / panjâb)
• پنجشیر (panjšēr / panjšir)

Related terms

• پنجه (panja / panje)

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /pə̃d͡ʒᵊ/, [pɐ̃d͡ʒə̆]

Numeral

پَن٘ج • (paṉj) (Gurmukhi spelling ਪੰਜ)

1. five

Saraiki

Saraiki numbers ^(edit)

	50
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Cardinal: پَنج (panj)     Ordinal: پَنڄْوَاں (panǰvāṉ)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. Cognate with Assamese পাঁচ (pãs), Baluchi پنج (panj), Bengali পাঁচ (pãc), English five, Hindustani पाँच (pā̃c) / پانچ (pā̃c), Persian پنج (panj), Romani panʒ, Russian пять (pjatʹ), Sylheti ꠙꠣꠌ (fas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə̃d͡ʒ/

Numeral

پَن٘ج (paṉj)

1. five

Sindhi

Sindhi numbers ^(edit)

	50
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Cardinal: پنج     Ordinal: پنجون

Etymology

From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀁𑀘 (paṃca)), from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan).

Numeral

پنج • (panja) (Devanagari spelling पंज)

1. five