छह

हिन्दी

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छह

/t͡ʃʰəɦ/ Hindi, Standard
[t͡ʃʰɛʱ] Hindi, Standard
/t͡ʃʰɛː/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi षट (ṣaṭa), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙 (cha), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀙 (*cha), 𑀱 (ṣa), from Sanskrit षष् (ṣáṣ), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṣwáṭṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Cognate with Marathi सहा (sahā), Gujarati છ (cha), Bengali ছয় (choẏ), Assamese ছয় (soy), Punjabi ਛੇ (che), and Nepali छ (cha).

number chah · چھہ · छः · छै

cardinal six

In English

six cardinal number

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"छह." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%B9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

छह. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%B9

Chicago

"छह." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%B9.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {छह},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}