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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Hindi दसवै (dasavai), दसवैं (dasava͠i, Rājasthānī manuscripts) (with adverbizer affix -ai),[1] from Sauraseni Prakrit दसम (dasama), from Sanskrit दशम (daśamá). Doublet of दशम (daśam) and दहुम (dahum). Equivalent to दस (das) + -वाँ (-vā̃).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪əs.ʋɑ̃ː/,
Adjective
दसवाँ • (dasvā̃) (Urdu spelling دَسْوَاں) (ordinal number)
- tenth
- Synonyms: दशम (daśam), दहुम (dahum)
Declension
Declension of दसवाँ (ā̃-stem)
References
- ^ Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, pages 195, 240, 249
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दसवाँ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “daswã̄”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 356
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दसवाँ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “दसवाँ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.