दसवाँ

Hindi

**Hindi numbers ^(edit)**
		100
^{[a], [b], [c]} ← 1	^{[a], [b], [c]} ← 9	१० 10	11 →	20 →
		1^{[a], [b], [c]}
Cardinal: दस (das) Ordinal: दसवाँ (dasvā̃), दशम (daśam) Multiplier: दसगुना (dasgunā)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Hindi दसवै (dasavai), दसवैं (dasava͠i, Rājasthānī manuscripts) (with adverbializing affix -ai),^[1] from Sauraseni Prakrit दसम (dasama), from Sanskrit दशम (daśamá). Doublet of दशम (daśam) and दहुम (dahum). Equivalent to दस (das) +‎ -वाँ (-vā̃).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪əs.ʋɑ̃ː/, [d̪ɐs.ʋä̃ː]

Adjective

दसवाँ • (dasvā̃) (Urdu spelling دَسْوَاں) (ordinal number)

tenth
Synonyms: दशम (daśam), दहुम (dahum)

Declension

Declension of *दसवाँ* (ā̃-stem)
	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	दसवाँ dasvā̃	दसवें dasvẽ	दसवीं dasvī̃	दसवीं dasvī̃
oblique	दसवें dasvẽ	दसवें dasvẽ	दसवीं dasvī̃	दसवीं dasvī̃
vocative	दसवें dasvẽ	दसवें dasvẽ	दसवीं dasvī̃	दसवीं dasvī̃

References

^ Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, pages 195, 240, 249

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दसवाँ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “daswã̄”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 356
McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दसवाँ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
“दसवाँ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

[1] Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, pages 195, 240, 249

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