پنجاه

Persian

Persian numbers (edit)
500[a], [b]
 ←  40  ←  49 ۵۰
50
51  →  60  → 
5
    Cardinal: پنجاه (panjâh)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pncʾh /⁠panjāh⁠/, fifty⁠), from Proto-Iranian *pančaHcát (fifty), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pančaHćát (fifty), from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt (fifty). Compare Sanskrit पञ्चाशत् (pañcāśat, fifty) whence Hindi पचास (pacās, fifty), Ancient Greek πεντήκοντᾰ (pentḗkontă, fifty), Latin quīnquāgintā (fifty).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? panjāh
Dari reading? panjāh
Iranian reading? panjâh
Tajik reading? panjoh

Numeral

پنجاه • (panjâh) (Persian numeral ۵۰)

  1. fifty