चौदह

Hindi

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Cardinal: चौदह (caudah) Ordinal: चौदहवाँ (caudahvā̃)

Alternative forms

चौदा (caudā) — pronunciation spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Old Hindi चौदह (caudaha), from Apabhramsa चउद्दह (caüddaha), from Sauraseni Prakrit चउद्दस (caüddasa), from Sanskrit चतुर्दश (cáturdaśa). Cognate with Punjabi ਚੌਦਾਂ (caudā̃), Bengali চোদ্দ (cōddo), Nepali चौध (caudh), Marathi चौदा (caudā), and Gujarati ચૌદ (caud).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɔː.d̪əɦ/, [t͡ʃɔː.d̪ɛʱ]
(colloquial, dialectal) (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɔː.d̪ɑː/, [t͡ʃɔː.d̪äː]

Numeral

चौदह • (caudah) (Urdu spelling چودہ) (cardinal)

fourteen

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, page 241
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “caudaha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 250