Gujarati numerals

Gujarati numerals is the numeral system of the Gujarati script of South Asia, which is a derivative of Devanagari numerals.[1] It is the official numeral system of Gujarat, India.[2] It is also officially recognized in India[3] and as a minor script in Pakistan.[4][5]

Digits edit

The following table shows Gujarati digits and the Gujarati word for each of them in various scripts.

Gujarati numeral[6]Western Arabic numeralDevanagari numeralGujarati word[6]Romanisation of GujaratiDevanagari
0શૂન્યshūnyaशून्य
1એકēkएक
2બેबे
3ત્રણtraṇत्रण
4ચારchārचार
5પાંચpāṅchपांच
6chcha
7સાતsātसात
8આઠāhṭआठ
9નવnavनव

Larger numbers edit

Digits are combined to represent numbers larger than 9 as per the standard positional decimal rules.

GujaratiWestern ArabicDevanagariGujarati wordRomanization of Gujarati wordDevanagari
૧૦10१०દસdasदस
૧૧11११અગિયારagiyārग्यारह
૧૨12१२બારbārबारह
૧૩13१३તેરtērतेरह
૧૪14१४ચૌદchaudचौदह
૧૫15१५પંદરpandarपंद्रह
૧૬16१६સોળsoļसोलह
૧૭17१७સત્તરsattarसत्रह
૧૮18१८અઢારaḑhārअठारह
૧૯19१९ઓગણિસogaņisउन्नीस
૨૦20२०વીસvīsबीस
૧૦૦100१००સોसौ
૧,૦૦૦1,000१,०००હજારhajārहज़ार
૧૦,૦૦૦10,000१०,०००દસ હજારdas hajārदस हज़ार
૧,૦૦,૦૦૦100,000१०,००,००લાખlākhलाख
૧,૦૦૦,૦૦૦1,000,000१,०००,०००દસ લાખdas lākhदस लाख
૧,૦૦,૦૦,૦૦૦1,00,00,000१,००,००,०००કરોડkarōṛकरोड़

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ScriptSource - Gujarati". scriptsource.org. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  2. ^ Benedikter, Thomas (2009). Language Policy and Linguistic Minorities in India: An Appraisal of the Linguistic Rights of Minorities in India. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 89. ISBN 978-3-643-10231-7.
  3. ^ Constitution of India, Article 344(1).
  4. ^ Gujarati numerals at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
  5. ^ "ગુજરાતી અંક- Gujarati Numbers or Numerical With Hindi and English". Learn in Gujarati (in Gujarati and English). 22 April 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b Geo P. Taylor (1985). The Student's Gujarati Grammar: With Exercises and Vocabulary. South Asia Books. p. 37. ISBN 9788120600928.

External links edit

1 to 100 Gujarati Numbers and Words from English