پنجاه

Persian

Persian numbers (edit)
500
 ←  40  ←  49 ۵۰
50
51  →  60  → 
5
    Cardinal: پنجاه (panjâh)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pncʾh /⁠panjāh⁠/, “fifty⁠”), from Proto-Iranian *pančaHcát (“fifty”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pančaHćát (“fifty”), from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt (“fifty”). Compare Sanskrit पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśat, “fifty”) whence Hindi पचास (pacās, “fifty”), Ancient Greek πεντήκοντᾰ (pentḗkonta, “fifty”), Latin quīnquāgintā (“fifty”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒɑ́ːʱ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [pʰän.d͡ʒɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? panjāh
Dari reading? panjāh
Iranian reading? panjâh
Tajik reading? panjoh

Numeral

پنجاه • (panjâh) (Persian numeral ۵۰)

  1. fifty
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