هجده

Persian

Dari	هجده
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ҳаждаҳ

Persian numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: هجده (hejdah)     Ordinal: هجدهم (hejdahom)

Alternative forms

• هیجده (hijdah), هژده (heždah)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (hštdh /⁠haštdah⁠/), equivalent to New Persian هشت (hašt, “eight”) + ده (dah, “ten”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [had͡ʒ.dah]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häʒ.d̪äʱ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häʒ.d̪äʱ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäʒ.d̪ä], [ʔäd͡ʒ.d̪ä], [ʔiːd͡ʒ.d̪ä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäʒ.d̪ɔː]

 

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [heʒ.d̪æʱ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [heʒ.d̪æʱ]
  • (Tehrani) IPA^(key): [hiːʒ.d̪æʱ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häʒ.d̪äʱ]

Readings
Classical reading?	hajdah
Dari reading?	haždah
Iranian reading?	heždah
Tajik reading?	haždah

Numeral

هجده • (hejdah) (Persian numeral ۱۸)

1. eighteen