अट्ठ

See also: अट्ठा

Apabhramsa

Alternative forms

• 𑖀𑖘𑖿𑖙 (aṭṭha) — Avahaṭṭha
• 𑆃𑆛𑇀𑆜 (aṭṭha) — Kāśmīrī, Ṭakka

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haštā́

Sanskrit अष्ट (aṣṭa)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞 (aṭṭha)

Apabhramsa अट्ठ (aṭṭha)

Inherited from Prakrit अट्ठ (aṭṭha), from Sanskrit अष्ट (aṣṭá).

Numeral

अट्ठ (aṭṭha) (cardinal number)

1. eight

Descendants

Descendants

• Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Eastern Hindi:
    • Old Awadhi: आठ (āṭha)
      • Chhattisgarhi: आठ (āṭh)
  • Western Hindi:
    • Old Hindi: अठ (aṭha), आठ (āṭha)
      • Braj: आठ (āṭh)
      • Bundeli: आठ (āṭh)
      • Kannauji: आठ
      • Middle Hindi: آٹھ (āṭh)
        • Hindustani: āṭh

          Hindi: आठ

          Urdu: آٹھ

• Insular Indo-Aryan:
  • Dhivehi: އަށެއް (aṣek̊), އަށް (aṣ̊)
  • Sinhalese: අට (aṭa)
• Southern Indo-Aryan:
  • Old Marathi: āṭh

    Devanagari script: आठ

    Modi script: 𑘁𑘙

    • Marathi: āṭh

      Devanagari script: आठ

      Modi script: 𑘁𑘙

  • Konkani: āṭ, āṭh

    Devanagari script: आट, आठ

    Kannada script: ಆಟ್, ಆಠ್

    Latin script: att, atth

• Western Indo-Aryan:
  • Bhil:
    • Wagdi: आट
  • Old Gujarati: आठ (āṭha)
    • Rajasthani:
      • Ahirani: आठ (āṭh), आट (āṭ)
      • Gojri: اَٹھ (aṭh)
      • Mewari: आट (āṭ)
      • Mewati: आठ (āṭh)
      • Nimadi: आठ (āṭh)
      • Marwari:

        Devanagari script: आठ (āṭh)

        Mahajani script: 𑅐𑅟 (aṭh /⁠āṭh⁠/)

    • Gujaratic:
      • Gujarati: આઠ (āṭha)
      • Vaghri: અઠ્ઠ (aṭhṭh)

References

More information

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• aṭṭha (Latin script)
• 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞 (Brahmi script)
• অট্ঠ (Bengali script)
• අට‍්ඨ (Sinhalese script)
• အဋ္ဌ or ဢꩦ္ꩧ or ဢꩦ်ꩧ (Burmese script)
• อฏฺฐ or อัฏฐะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᨭᩛ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຏ຺ຐ or ອັຏຐະ or ອັຕ຺ຖ຺ະ (Lao script)
• អដ្ឋ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄑𑄴𑄒 (Chakma script)

Numeral

अट्ठ (aṭṭha)

1. Devanagari script form of aṭṭha (“eight”)
   • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎^[1], page 2; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:

     तत्थ अक्खरेसु अकारादीसु ओदन्ता अत्थ सरा नाम होन्ति।

     Tattha akkharesu akārādīsu odantā aṭṭha sarā nāma honti.

     There amongst the letters are eight vowels, namely starting with 'a' and ending with 'o'

Declension

Optionally indeclinable.

Declension table of "अट्ठ"

Case \ Number	Plural
Nominative (first)	अट्ठ (aṭṭha)
Accusative (second)	अट्ठ (aṭṭha)
Instrumental (third)	अट्ठहि (aṭṭhahi)
Dative (fourth)	अट्ठन्नं (aṭṭhannaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	अट्ठहि (aṭṭhahi)
Genitive (sixth)	अट्ठन्नं (aṭṭhannaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	अट्ठसु (aṭṭhasu)

Derived terms

• asīti (“80”)

Prakrit

Numeral

अट्ठ (aṭṭha) (cardinal number)

1. Devanagari script form of 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞 (“eight”)

Saraiki

Numeral

अट्ठ (aṭṭh) (Multani 𑊀𑊑)(cardinal number)

1. Devanagari script form of اَٹّھ (“eight”)