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Nepali
Pronunciation
Numeral
दश • (daś )
Alternative form of दस .
References
“दश ”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश ( nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś ) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary ] , Kathmandu: Nepal Academy , 2018
Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993 ) “दश ”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali , Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
দশ ( Assamese script ) ᬤᬰ ( Balinese script ) দশ ( Bengali script ) 𑰟𑰫 ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀤𑀰 ( Brahmi script ) ဒၐ ( Burmese script ) દશ ( Gujarati script ) ਦਸ਼ ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌦𑌶 ( Grantha script ) ꦢꦯ ( Javanese script ) 𑂠𑂬 ( Kaithi script ) ದಶ ( Kannada script ) ទឝ ( Khmer script ) ທຨ ( Lao script ) ദശ ( Malayalam script ) ᡩᠠᡧᠠ ( Manchu script ) 𑘟𑘫 ( Modi script ) ᢑᠠᠱᠠ᠋ ( Mongolian script ) 𑦿𑧋 ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐡𑐱 ( Newa script ) ଦଶ ( Odia script ) ꢣꢯ ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆢𑆯 ( Sharada script ) 𑖟𑖫 ( Siddham script ) දශ ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩭𑩿 ( Soyombo script ) 𑚛𑚧 ( Takri script ) த³ஶ ( Tamil script ) దశ ( Telugu script ) ทศ ( Thai script ) ད་ཤ ( Tibetan script ) 𑒠𑒬 ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨛𑨮 ( Zanabazar Square script )
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáśa , from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća , from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ . Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬯𐬀 ( dasa ) , Ancient Greek δέκα ( déka ) , Latin decem , Old English tīen (whence English ten ).[ 1]
Pronunciation
Numeral
दश • (dáśa )
ten
Declension
Irregular declension of दश (dáśa)
Plural
Nominative
दश ( dáśa )
Vocative
दश ( dáśa )
Accusative
दश ( dáśa )
Instrumental
दशभिः ( daśábhiḥ )
Dative
दशभ्यः ( daśábhyaḥ )
Ablative
दशभ्यः ( daśábhyaḥ )
Genitive
दशानाम् ( daśānā́m )
Locative
दशसु ( daśásu )
Derived terms
Descendants
Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀤𑀲 ( dasa )
Dardic:
Central Dardic:
Chitral:
Kalasha: daš
Khowar: جوش ( ǰoš )
Kunar:
Dameli: ( daš )
Gawar-Shumashti:
Gawar-Bati: ( dɔš, daš )
Shumashti: ( däs )
Pashayi: دې ( dē )
Eastern Dardic:
Kashmiri: دٔہ ( dạh )
Kohistani:
Kohistani-Bashkari:
Bashkari-Torwali:
Kalami: دش ( dəš )
Torwali: دش ( dəš )
Indus Kohistani:
Kanyawali: ( däš )
Kohistani: ( daš )
Wotapuri-Katarqalai: ( daš(ə) )
Tirahi: ( dah )
Shina:
Phalura-Savi:
Shina: دَئ ( daï )
Helu Prakrit:
Dhivehi: ދިހަ ( diha )
Sinhalese: දහය ( dahaya )
Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀤𑀰 ( daśa )
Assamese: দহ ( doh )
Bengali: দশ ( doś )
Bishnupriya Manipuri: দশ ( dôś )
Odia: ଦଶ ( daśa )
Rohingya: doc
Sylheti: ꠖꠡ ( dośo )
Pali: dasa
Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀤𑀲 ( dasa ) , 𑀤𑀳 ( daha )
Konkani: धा ( dhā )
Marathi: दहा ( dahā )
Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀤𑀲 ( dasa )
Gujarati: દશ ( daś ) , દસ ( das )
Old Hindi:
Hindustani:
Hindi: दस ( das )
Urdu: دس ( das )
Nepali: दस ( das ) , दश ( daś )
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਦਸ ( das )
Shahmukhi script: دس ( das )
Marwari: दाह ( dāh )
Romani: deś , desh ( Anglicized ) , deš ( Pan-Vlax )
→ Old Javanese: daśa ( learned ) > Javanese: ꦢꦱ ( dasa ) ( inherited ) → Balinese: ᬤᬰ ( dasa )
→ Khmer: ទស ( tŭəh ) ( learned )
→ Malay: ( learned )
Latin script: dasa
Arabic script: داسا
→ Malayalam: ദശം ( daśaṁ ) ( learned )
→ Telugu: దశము ( daśamu ) ( learned )
→ Thai: ทศ ( tót ) ( learned )
References
^ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010 ) “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction , 2nd edition, page 203