पञ्चन्

Sanskrit

**Sanskrit numbers (edit)**
	50
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Cardinal: पञ्चन् (pañcan)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. Compare Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬧𐬗𐬀‎ (paṇca), Old Church Slavonic пѧть (pętĭ), Lithuanian penki, Albanian pesë, Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte), Latin quinque and Old English fīf (English five).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ́ɲ.t͡ɕɐn̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐɲ.t͡ɕɐn̪/

Numeral

पञ्चन् • (páñcan)

five

Derived terms

पञ्चतन्त्र (pañcatantra)
पञ्चविधा (pañcavidhā)

Descendants

Old Assamese: পাঞ্চ (pañco)
- Assamese: পাঁচ (pãs)
Bengali: পাঁচ (pāṁc)
Bishnupriya Manipuri: পাঁচ (pāṁc)
Dhivehi: ފަހެހް‎ (faheh)
Gujarati: પાંચ (pāṁc)
Hindi: पाँच (pāṁc)
Kachchi: પંજ (panj)
Konkani: पांच (pāṁc)
Marathi: पाच (pāċ)
Nepali: पाँच (pām̐c)
Oriya: ପାଞ୍ଚ (pāñca)
Punjabi: ਪੰਜ (pañj)
Romani: panj
Sindhi: پَنجَ‎ (panj)
Sinhalese: පහ (paha)
Sylheti: ꠙꠣꠌ (fas)
Urdu: پانچ‎ (pāñć)

References

Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 578/2

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