Gurmukhi numerals
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Gurmukhi numerals are the numeral system used in the Gurmukhi alphabet for the Punjabi language in India. It is a variety of the many Indian numerals and are part of Hindu numeral system.[1] In the Shahmukhi alphabet used for Punjabi in Pakistan, the Eastern Arabic-Indic numerals are used, similar to Persian and Urdu.
Base Numbers[edit]
There are various numberal systems of the Hindu numeral system in India. Below is a list of Gurmukhi numerals in their modern form with their Hindu-Arabic and Devanagari equivalents as well as their respective Punjabi and Hindi translations and transliterations.
| Gurmukhi numeral | Hindu-Arabic numeral | Devanagari numeral | Punjabi word | Romanisation of Punjabi | Hindi word | Romanisation of Hindi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ੦ | 0 | ० | ਸਿਫਰ | sifar | शून्य | śūnya |
| ੧ | 1 | १ | ਇੱਕ | ikk | एक | ék |
| ੨ | 2 | २ | ਦੋ | do | दो | do |
| ੩ | 3 | ३ | ਤਿੱਨ | tinn | तीन | tīn |
| ੪ | 4 | ४ | ਚਾਰ | chār | चार | chaar |
| ੫ | 5 | ५ | ਪੰਜ | punj | पाँच | pān̄c |
| ੬ | 6 | ६ | ਛੇ | che | छः | chaḥ |
| ੭ | 7 | ७ | ਸੱਤ | satt | सात | sāt |
| ੮ | 8 | ८ | ਅੱਠ | aṭh | आठ | āṭh |
| ੯ | 9 | ९ | ਨੌੰ | nau | नौ | nou |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Numbers in Punjabi". omniglot.com. Retrieved 2015-12-27.