دسواں

Urdu

Urdu numbers (edit)
100
[a], [b]   1  ←  9 ۱۰
10
11  →  20  → 
1[a], [b]
    Cardinal: دس
    Ordinal: دسواں
    Multiplier: دس گنا

Etymology

Inherited from Old Hindi दसवै (dasavai), दसवैं (dasava͠i, Rājasthānī manuscripts) (with adverbizer affix -ai),[1] from Prakrit 𑀤𑀲𑀫 (dasama), from Sanskrit दशम (daśamá). Doublet of دَہُم (dahum, dahm). By surface analysis, دَس (das) + ـوَاں (vā̃).

Pronunciation

Adjective

دَسْواں (dasvāṉ) (Hindi spelling दसवाँ) (ordinal number)

  1. tenth

Declension

References

  1. Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 195, 240, 249

Further reading

  • دسواں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • دسواں”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), دسوان”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), daśamá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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