Pali edit

Pali ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : cha
    Ordinal : chaṭṭha

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Sanskrit षष्ठ (ṣaṣṭha), but from a Proto-Indic doublet thereof.

Numeral edit

chaṭṭha

  1. sixth[1][2]

Usage notes edit

The feminine is usually chaṭṭhā, but occasionally chaṭṭhī.[2]

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Burmese: ဆဋ္ဌမ (hcathta.ma.)

References edit

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “chaṭṭha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  2. 2.0 2.1 Warder A.K. (2001) Introduction to Pali (overall work in English), Oxford: The Pali Text Society, page 125