सोलह

Hindi

Hindi numbers (edit)
 ←  15 १६
16
17  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: सोलह (solah)
    Ordinal: सोलहवाँ (solahvā̃)

Alternative forms

  • सोला (solā)pronunciation spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa सोलह (solaha), सोळह (soḷaha), from Prakrit सोळस (soḷasa), from Sanskrit षोडश (ṣóḍaśa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *swáẓḍaśa.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /soː.ləɦ/, [soː.lɛʱ]
  • (colloquial, dialectal) (Delhi) IPA(key): /soː.lɑː/, [soː.läː]

Numeral

सोलह • (solah) (Urdu spelling سولہ) (cardinal)

  1. sixteen

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