चतुर्विंशति

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Sanskrit

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Cardinal: चतुर्विंशति (caturviṃśati)

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Etymology

Compound of चतुर् (cátur) +‎ विंशति (viṃśatí).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐ́.tuɾ.ʋĩ.ɕɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐ.t̪uɾˈʋĩ.ɕɐ.t̪i/

Numeral

चतुर्विंशति • (cáturviṃśati)

twenty-four
- c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) VI.8:
  चतुर्विꣳशतिम् अन्व् आह चतुर्विꣳशतिर् अर्धमासाः संवत्सरः
  caturviṃśatim anv āha caturviṃśatir ardhamāsāḥ saṃvatsaraḥ
  Twenty-four (verses) he recites; (and) the year has twenty-four half-months.

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kashmiri: ژۆوُہ (ċovuh)
Pali: catuvīsati
Prakrit: 𑀘𑀉𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀇 (caüvīsaï), 𑀘𑀉𑀯𑀻𑀲 (caüvīsa), 𑀘𑁅𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀻𑀲 (cauvvīsa)
- Central:
  - Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
    - Awadhi: चौबिस (caubis)
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Hindustani: caubīs
      - Hindi: चौबीस
      - Urdu: چَوبِیس (caubīs)
- Eastern:
  - Magadhi Prakrit:
    - Assamese: চৌবিশ (soubix)
    - Bengali: চব্বিশ (cobbiś)
    - Odia: ଚବିଶ (cabiśa)
- Northern:
  - Khasa Prakrit:
    - Central Pahari:
      - Garhwali: चोबिस (cobis)
    - Eastern Pahari:
      - Nepali: चौबिस (caubis)
    - Western Pahari:
      - Bhadrawahi: (ċöbbi)
- Northwestern:
  - Paisaci Prakrit:
    - Takka Apabhramsa:
      - Lahnda: (côvī), چوی (cavvī)
      - Punjabi: cauvī
        Gurmukhi script: ਚੌਵੀ
        
        Shahmukhi script: چَووِی
    - Vracada Apabhramsa:
      - Sindhi: covīh
        Arabic script: چووِيه
        
        Devanagari script: चोवीह
        
        Jadgali: (caubi)
- Southern:
  - Helu Prakrit:
    - Sinhalese: සූවිස්ස (sūwissa)
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Marathi: चव्वीस (ċavvīs), चोवीस (ċovīs)
- Western:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: ચોવીસ (covīs)
- → Dhivehi: ސައުވީސް (sauvīs)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “caturvimsati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 250

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