Punjabi

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Western Panjabi numbers (edit)
 ←  15 ۱۶
16
17  → 
    Cardinal: سوࣇَہ (soḷah)
    Ordinal: سوࣇَہواں (soḷahvāṉ)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀮𑀳 (solaha), from Vedic Sanskrit *षोळश (ṣoḷaśa) (whence Sanskrit षोडश (ṣoḍaśa)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *swáẓḍaśa.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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سوࣇَہ (soḷā̃) (Gurmukhi spelling ਸੋਲ਼ਹ or ਸੋਲ਼੍ਹਾਂ or ਸੋਲ਼ਾਂ)

  1. sixteen

References

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “سولاں”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “سولاں_سِنگار”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu

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Numeral

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 ←  15 ۱۶
16
17  → 
    Cardinal: سولَہ (sola)
    Ordinal: سولَہْواں (solahvā̃)

سولہ (solah, solā) (Hindi spelling सोलह)

  1. sixteen