Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi साठीं (sāṭhīṃ), साठिं (sāṭhiṃ), from Sanskrit सार्थेन (sārthena, in company with), instrumental singular of सार्थ (sārtha, company, troop).

Postposition

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साठी (sāṭhī)

  1. for (a purpose; the sake of)
    Synonym: करिता (karitā)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “साठी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “साठी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sāˊrtha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Nepali

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Nepali numbers (edit)
 ←  50 [a], [b] ←  59 ६०
60
61  → [a], [b] 70  → 
6
    Cardinal: साठी (sāṭhī)
    Ordinal: साठीऔँ (sāṭhīa͠u)

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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साठी (sāṭhī)

  1. sixty