अढाइस

Apabhramsa

Alternative forms

• अट्ठाइस (aṭṭhāisa)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit अढाइस (aḍhāisa), अट्ठाइस (aṭṭhāisa), अट्ठावीस (aṭṭhāvīsa), अट्ठावीसइ (aṭṭhāvīsaï), अट्ठाईस (aṭṭhāīsa), from Sanskrit अष्टाविंशति (aṣṭāviṃśati).

Numeral

अढाइस (aḍhāisa) (cardinal number)

1. twenty-eight

References

• Richard Pischel, Subhadra Jha (1981) A Grammar of the Prākrit Languages (Language and Linguistics Series), Motilal Banarsidass, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 371
• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “अढाइस”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 28.

Prakrit

Numeral

अढाइस (aḍhāisa) (cardinal number)

1. Devanagari script form of 𑀅𑀠𑀸𑀇𑀲 (“twenty-eight”)