छह
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Hindi[edit]
60 | ||
← 5 | ६ 6 |
7 → |
---|---|---|
Cardinal: छह (chah), छै (chai) Ordinal: छठा (chaṭhā), छठवाँ (chaṭhvā̃) |
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Hindi षट (ṣaṭa), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙 (cha), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀙 (*cha), 𑀱 (ṣa), from Sanskrit षष् (ṣáṣ), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṣwáṭṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Cognate with Marathi सहा (sahā), Gujarati છ (cha), Bengali ছয় (choẏ), Assamese ছয় (soy), Punjabi ਛੇ (che), and Nepali छ (cha).
Pronunciation[edit]
Numeral[edit]
छह • (chah) (native script symbol ६, Urdu spelling چھہ) (cardinal)
References[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ṣáṣ-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Categories:
- Hindi terms inherited from Old Hindi
- Hindi terms derived from Old Hindi
- Hindi terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Hindi terms inherited from Ashokan Prakrit
- Hindi terms derived from Ashokan Prakrit
- Hindi terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hindi lemmas
- Hindi numerals
- Hindi cardinal numbers