Old Persian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnawamás (ninth); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (nine). Cognate with Sanskrit नवम (navamá), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma).

Adjective

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𐎴𐎺𐎶 (n-v-m /navama/)

  1. ninth