দহ

Assamese

Assamese numbers ^(edit)

		100[a], [b]
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Cardinal: দহ (doh), দছ (dos)     Ordinal: দশম (doxom), দহা (doha)     Multiplier: দহগুণ (dohogun)

Alternative forms

• ১০ (10)
• দছ (dos)

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit दश (daśa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔɦ/

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Numeral

দহ • (doh)

1. ten

Bengali

Alternative forms

• দ (do), দা (da)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀳 (daha), from Sanskrit द्रह (draha), metathesized from ह्रद (hrada, “deep lake, pool”). Cognate with Assamese দ (do, “deep”), Odia ଦହ (daha, “lake, marsh, mud”), Bhojpuri 𑂠𑂯 (dah) / दह (dah), Hindustani दह (dah) / دہ, Sinhalese දහ (daha), Nepali दह (daha, “natural pond, cistern”), Pali daha. Doublet of হ্রদ (hrod)

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔho/, [ˈd̪ɔhoˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔho/, [ˈd̪ɔhoˑ]

Noun

দহ • (doho)

1. deep lake, pool
2. river whirlpool, eddy
3. abyss, deep pit
4. (figuratively) danger
5. tank

Derived terms

• ঝিনাইদহ (jhinaidoho)
• মালদহ (maldoho)
  • ⇒ মালদা (malda)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “draha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 378

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• daha (Latin script)
• 𑀤𑀳 (Brahmi script)
• दह (Devanagari script)
• දහ (Sinhalese script)
• ဒဟ or ၻႁ (Burmese script)
• ทห or ทะหะ (Thai script)
• ᨴᩉ (Tai Tham script)
• ທຫ or ທະຫະ (Lao script)
• ទហ (Khmer script)
• 𑄘𑄦 (Chakma script)

Noun

দহ m

1. Bengali script form of daha