अब्ज

Marathi
Marathi numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000,000 (106) [a], [b] ←  100,000,000 (108) १, ००, ००, ००, ०००
1,000,000,000 (109)
    Cardinal: अब्ज (abja)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit अब्ज (abja) or from Sanskrit अर्बुद (arbuda). Compare Hindi अरब (arab).

Numeral

अब्ज • (abja)

  1. billion; 1,000,000,000
    Synonyms: अर्व (arva), अरव (arav)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit अप् (ap, “water”) + ज (ja, “produced from”).

Noun

अब्ज • (abja) n

  1. a lotus

References
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अब्ज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “अब्ज”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “अब्ज”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Sanskrit
Sanskrit numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  1,000,000 (106)  ←  100,000,000 (108) १०००००००००
1,000,000,000 (109)		 10,000,000,000 (1010)  →  1012  → 
    Cardinal: अब्ज (abja), महार्बुद (mahārbuda)

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬅᬩ᭄ᬚ (Balinese script)
  • অব্জ (Assamese script)
  • অব্জ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰀𑰤𑰿𑰕 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀅𑀩𑁆𑀚 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌅𑌬𑍍𑌜 (Grantha script)
  • અબ્જ (Gujarati script)
  • ਅਬੑਜ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦄꦧ꧀ꦗ (Javanese script)
  • អព្ជ (Khmer script)
  • ಅಬ್ಜ (Kannada script)
  • ອພ຺ຊ (Lao script)
  • അബ്ജ (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘀𑘤𑘿𑘕 (Modi script)
  • ᠠᠪᠽᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • ᠠᠪᡯᠠ (Manchu script)
  • အဗ္ဇ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦠𑧄𑧠𑦵 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐀𑐧𑑂𑐖 (Newa script)
  • ଅବ୍ଜ (Oriya script)
  • ꢂꢨ꣄ꢙ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆃𑆧𑇀𑆘 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖀𑖤𑖿𑖕 (Siddham script)
  • අබ්ජ (Sinhalese script)
  • అబ్జ (Telugu script)
  • อพฺช (Thai script)
  • ཨ་བྫ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒁𑒥𑓂𑒖 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐb.d͡ʑɐ/, [ɐb̚.d͡ʑɐ]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɐb.d͡ʑɐ/, [ˈɐb̚.d͡ʑɐ]

Noun

अब्ज • (abja) f

  1. 100 crores or 1 billion

Descendants
  • Hindi: अब्ज (abj)
  • → Malayalam: അബ്‌ജം (ab‌jaṃ)
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