षष्
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Sanskrit[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Compare Avestan 𐬑𐬴𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬱 (χšvaš), Persian شش (šeš), Old Armenian վեց (vecʿ), Tocharian B ṣkas, Old Church Slavonic шєсть (šestĭ), Lithuanian šešì, Latin sex, Ancient Greek ἕξ (héks), Old English siex (English six).
Numeral[edit]
षष् (ṣáṣ)
- (cardinal) six
Descendants[edit]
- Assamese: সয
- Bengali: ছয়
- Gujarati: છ
- Hindi: छह (chah)
- Kashmiri: शे
- Konkani: सॊ
- Marathi: सहा (sahā)
- Marwari: छः
- Nepali: छ (cha)
- Oriya: ଛଅ
- Punjabi: ਛੇ
- Sindhi: छह
- Sinhalese: හය (haya)
- Urdu: چھہ
