नौवाँ
Hindi
[edit]| 90[a], [b] | ||
| [a], [b] ← 8 | ९ 9 |
10 → [a], [b] |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: नौ (nau) Ordinal: नौवाँ (nauvā̃), नवाँ (navā̃), नवम (navam) | ||
Alternative forms
[edit]- नवाँ (navā̃)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀡𑀯𑀫 (ṇavama), from Sanskrit नवम (navamá, “ninth”). Equivalent to नौ (nau) + -वाँ (-vā̃).
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]नौवाँ • (nauvā̃) (ordinal number)
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “navamá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press