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Gujarati numerals

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Gujarati numerals is the numeral system of the Gujarati script of South Asia, which is a derivative of Devanagari numerals.[1] It is the official numeral system of Gujarat, India.[2] It is also officially recognized in India[3] and as a minor script in Pakistan.[4]

Base numbers

The following table shows Gujarati numbers and the Gujarati word for each of them in various scripts.

Gujarati numeral[5] Hindu-Arabic numeral Devanagari numeral Gujarati word[5] Romanisation of Gujarati Devanagari
0 શૂન્ય shūnya शून्य
1 એક ēk एक
2 બે बे
3 ત્રણ traṇ त्रण
4 ચાર chār चार
5 પાંચ pāṅch पांच
6 chcha
7 સાત sāt सात
8 આઠ āṭh आठ
9 નવ nav नव

See also

References

  1. ^ "ScriptSource - Gujarati". Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  2. ^ Benedikter, Thomas (2009). Language Policy and Linguistic Minorities in India: An Appraisal of the Linguistic Rights of Minorities in India. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 89. ISBN 978-3-643-10231-7.
  3. ^ Constitution of India, Article 344(1).
  4. ^ Gujarati numerals at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016) Closed access icon
  5. ^ a b Geo P. Taylor (1985). The Student's Gujarati Grammar: With Exercises and Vocabulary. South Asia Books. p. 37. ISBN 9788120600928.