चवालीस

Hindi

Hindi numbers ^(edit)

←  43	४४ 44	45  →
Cardinal: चवालीस (cavālīs)     Ordinal: चवालीसवाँ (cavālīsvā̃)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀆𑀮𑀻𑀲 (caüālīsa), from Sanskrit चतुश्चत्वारिंशत् (catuścatvāriṃśat).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.ʋɑː.liːs/, [t͡ʃɐ.ʋäː.liːs]

Numeral

चवालीस • (cavālīs) (Urdu spelling چوالیس) (cardinal)

1. forty-four

Nepali

Nepali numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  43	४४ 44	45  → [a], [b], [c]
Cardinal: चवालीस (cawālīs)     Ordinal: चवालीसौँ (cawālīsa͠u)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡sʌwälis]
• Phonetic Devanagari: चवालिस्

Numeral

चवालीस • (cawālīs)

1. forty-four

References

• “चवालीस”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “चवालीस”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar