ছয়

See also: ছায়া and ছোঁয়া

Assamese

Assamese numbers ^(edit)

	60
←  5	৬ 6	7  →
Cardinal: ছয় (soy), ছ (so)     Ordinal: ষষ্ঠ (xostho), ছয়া (soya)     Adverbial: ছবাৰ (sbar), ছয়বাৰ (soybar)     Multiplier: ছগুণ (sogun), ছয়গুণ (soyogun)

Alternative forms

• ৬ (6)
• ছ (so)

Etymology

From Magadhi Prakrit, from Old-Indo-Aryan, akin to Sanskrit ষষ্ (ṣaṣ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔj/

• Audio:

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Numeral

ছয় • (soy)

1. six

Bengali

Bengali numbers ^(edit)

	60
←  5	৬ 6	7  →
Cardinal: ছয় (choẏ)     Ordinal: ষষ্ঠ (śośṭho)     Adverbial: ছবার (chobar)     Multiplier: ছগুণ (chogun)

Alternative forms

• ৬ (6)
• ছ (cho)
• ছও (chō) — Varendra

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali ছ ~ ছয় (cho ~ choẏ), from Magadhi Apabhramsa 𑖔 ~ 𑖔𑖧 (cha ~ chaya), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀙𑀓 (*chaka), from 𑀙 (cha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit *ট্ষষ্ (*ṭṣáṣ) with affricate fronting, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭṣ(w)áṭṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European *kswéḱs.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰɔe̯/, [ˈt͡ʃʰɔe̯]

  Audio:

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /tɕʰɔe̯/, [ˈtɕʰɔe̯]

Numeral

ছয় • (choẏ)

1. six

Bishnupriya Manipuri

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʈʃʰɔɪ̯/

Noun

ছয় (chôy)

1. six

Hajong

Numeral

ছয় (sôy)

1. six