पञ्चाशत्

Sanskrit
Sanskrit numbers (edit)
 ←  40 [a], [b] ←  49 ५०
50		 51  →  60  → 
5
    Cardinal: पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśat)

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • পঞ্চাশত্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬧᬜ᭄ᬘᬵᬰᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • পঞ্চাশত্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰗𑰿𑰓𑰯𑰫𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀸𑀰𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ပဉ္စာၐတ် (Burmese script)
  • પઞ્ચાશત્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਪਞ੍ਚਾਸ਼ਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑌞𑍍𑌚𑌾𑌶𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦚ꧀ꦕꦴꦯꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂖𑂹𑂒𑂰𑂬𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪಞ್ಚಾಶತ್ (Kannada script)
  • បញ្ចាឝត៑ (Khmer script)
  • ປຎ຺ຈາຨຕ຺ (Lao script)
  • പഞ്ചാശത് (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᠠᠨᡳᠶᢜᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡧᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘗𑘿𑘓𑘰𑘫𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠠᡛᢋᠠᢗᠱᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑦷𑧠𑦳𑧑𑧋𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑐘𑑂𑐔𑐵𑐱𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ପଞ୍ଚାଶତ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢦꢛ꣄ꢗꢵꢯꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑆚𑇀𑆖𑆳𑆯𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖗𑖿𑖓𑖯𑖫𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • පඤ්‍චාශත් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰𑩥 𑪙𑩡𑩛𑩿𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚓𑚶𑚏𑚭𑚧𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
  • பஞ்சாஶத் (Tamil script)
  • పఞ్చాశత్ (Telugu script)
  • ปญฺจาศตฺ (Thai script)
  • པ་ཉྩཱ་ཤ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑒘𑓂𑒔𑒰𑒬𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑨓𑩇𑨣𑨊𑨮𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pančaHćát (“fifty”), from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷeh₁dḱḿ̥t (“fifty”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬧𐬗𐬁𐬯𐬀𐬙 (paṇcāsat, “fifty”), Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα (pentḗkonta, “fifty”), Latin quīnquāgintā (“fifty”).

Pronunciation

Numeral

पञ्चाशत् • (pañcāśát)

  1. fifty
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 2.18.5:
      आ विंशत्या त्रिंशता याह्यर्वाङा चत्वारिंशता हरिभिर्युजानः ।
      आ पञ्चाशता सुरथेभिरिन्द्रा षष्ट्या सप्तत्या सोमपेयम् ॥
      ā viṃśatyā triṃśatā yāhyarvāṅā catvāriṃśatā haribhiryujānaḥ.
      ā pañcāśatā surathebhirindrā ṣaṣṭyā saptatyā somapeyam.
      O Indra, come hither having harnessed thy chariot with twenty or thirty or forty horses.
      Come with fifty or sixty or seventy well trained horses, O Indra, to drink the Soma.

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