ढाई

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Hindi

Etymology

From Old Hindi अढाई (aḍhāī), from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., from Sanskrit अर्धतृतीय (ardhatṛtīya).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɖʱɑː.iː/, [ɖʱäː.iː]

Numeral

ढाई • (ḍhāī) (Urdu spelling ڈھائی)

two and a half
(deprecated template usage)
ढाई लाख रुपये
ḍhāī lākh rupye
two-hundred and fifty thousand rupees
(literally, “two and a half lakh rupees”)
half past two

See also

डेढ़ (ḍeṛh)
साढ़े (sāṛhe)

References

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

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