Bengali numerals

<h2 id="base-numbers">Base numbers</h2>
<table><tbody><tr><th>Bengali-Assamese numeral</th><th><a href="/facts/Arabic_numeral/LryNhh26">Arabic numeral</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Assamese_language/rS7BqK0P">Standard Assamese</a> word</th><th>Romanization of Standard Assamese</th><th><a href="/facts/Assamese_language/rS7BqK0P">West Assamese</a></th><th>Romanization of West Assamese</th><th><a href="/facts/Bengali_language/twpKobqA">Standard Bengali</a> word<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></th><th><a href="/facts/Romanization_of_Bengali/bhC4yNPE">Romanization of Bengali</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Eastern_Bengali/MjnYRk29">Typical East Bengali</a> word<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></th><th>Romanization of Typical East Bengali</th><th><a href="/facts/Sylheti_language/dNAe8qmy">Sylheti</a> word</th><th>Romanization of Sylheti</th></tr><tr><td>০</td><td><a href="/facts/0_(number)/4NBRtKHc">0</a></td><td>শূন্য, শূইন</td><td>xuinnô, xuin</td><td>শূন্য</td><td>xuinnô</td><td>শূন্য</td><td>shunnô</td><td>শূইন্য</td><td>shuinnô</td><td>ꠡꠥꠁꠘ꠆ꠘ</td><td>shuinnô</td></tr><tr><td>১</td><td><a href="/facts/1_(number)/m3wpSfMf">1</a></td><td>এক</td><td>êk</td><td>আক, য়াক, এক</td><td>aḳ, yaḳ, êk</td><td>এক</td><td>æk</td><td>এক</td><td>æk</td><td>ꠄꠇ</td><td>ex</td></tr><tr><td>২</td><td><a href="/facts/2_(number)/u5WC44t9">2</a></td><td>দুই</td><td>dui</td><td>দুই</td><td>dui</td><td>দুই, দু, <i>দো</i></td><td>dui, du, <i>do</i></td><td>দুই</td><td>dui</td><td>ꠖꠥꠁ</td><td>dui</td></tr><tr><td>৩</td><td><a href="/facts/3_(number)/6QzW9RkE">3</a></td><td>তিনি</td><td>tini</td><td>তিনি</td><td>tini</td><td>তিন, <i>তিনি</i></td><td>tin,</td><td>তিন</td><td>tin</td><td>ꠔꠤꠘ</td><td>tin</td></tr><tr><td>৪</td><td><a href="/facts/4_(number)/zwN4alXI">4</a></td><td>চাৰি</td><td>sari</td><td>চাৰি</td><td>sari</td><td>চার, <i>চারি</i></td><td>char, <i>chari</i></td><td>চাইর</td><td>tsair/sair</td><td>ꠌꠣꠁꠞ</td><td>sair</td></tr><tr><td>৫</td><td><a href="/facts/5_(number)/gshjM6ID">5</a></td><td>পাঁচ</td><td>pãs</td><td>পাঁচ</td><td>pãs</td><td>পাঁচ</td><td>pãch</td><td>পাঁচ</td><td>pas</td><td>ꠙꠣꠌ</td><td>fas</td></tr><tr><td>৬</td><td><a href="/facts/6_(number)/MsEd6F54">6</a></td><td>ছয়</td><td>sôy</td><td>ছই</td><td>sôi</td><td>ছয়, ছ</td><td>chhôy, chhô</td><td>ছয়, ছ</td><td>sôy, sô</td><td>ꠍꠄ</td><td>sôy</td></tr><tr><td>৭</td><td><a href="/facts/7_(number)/4GV2hz09">7</a></td><td>সাত</td><td>xat</td><td>সাত</td><td>xat</td><td>সাত</td><td>shat</td><td>সাত, হাত</td><td>shat, hat</td><td>ꠢꠣꠔ</td><td>hat</td></tr><tr><td>৮</td><td><a href="/facts/8_(number)/TljQxSx9">8</a></td><td>আঠ</td><td>ath</td><td>আঠ</td><td>ath</td><td>আট</td><td>aṭ</td><td>আট, আষ্ট</td><td>aṭ, ashṭô</td><td>ꠀꠐ</td><td>aṭ</td></tr><tr><td>৯</td><td><a href="/facts/9_(number)/q5jvU1Dv">9</a></td><td>ন</td><td>nô</td><td>নউ</td><td>nôu</td><td>নয়, ন</td><td>nôy, nô</td><td>নয়, ন</td><td>nôy, nô</td><td>ꠘꠄ</td><td>nôy</td></tr></tbody></table>
<h2 id="extended-numbers">Extended numbers</h2>
<table><tbody><tr><th>Bengali-Assamese numeral</th><th><a href="/facts/Arabic_numeral/LryNhh26">Arabic numeral</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Assamese_language/rS7BqK0P">Standard Assamese</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Romanisation_of_Assamese/6SUyyqlb">Romanisation of Standard Assamese</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Assamese_language/rS7BqK0P">West Assamese</a></th><th>Romanisation of West Assamese</th><th><a href="/facts/Bengali_language/twpKobqA">Standard Bengali</a> word</th><th><a href="/facts/Romanization_of_Bengali/bhC4yNPE">Romanization of Bengali</a></th><th><a href="/facts/Eastern_Bengali/MjnYRk29">Typical East Bengali</a> word</th><th>Romanization of Typical East Bengali</th><th><a href="/facts/Sylheti_language/dNAe8qmy">Sylheti</a> word</th><th>Romanization of Sylheti</th></tr><tr><td>১০</td><td>10</td><td>দহ</td><td>dôh</td><td>দহ, দচ</td><td>dôh, dôs</td><td>দশ</td><td>dôsh</td><td>দশ</td><td>dôsh</td><td>ꠖꠡ</td><td>dôsh</td></tr><tr><td>১১</td><td>11</td><td>এঘাৰ</td><td>êgharô</td><td>এঘাৰ, এঘ্ৰ, এঘাৰাউ</td><td>êgharô, êghrô, êgharau</td><td>এগারো</td><td>ægarô</td><td>এগার</td><td>ægarô</td><td>ꠄꠉꠣꠞ</td><td>êgarô</td></tr><tr><td>১২</td><td>12</td><td>বাৰ</td><td>barô</td><td>বাৰ</td><td>barô</td><td>বারো</td><td>barô</td><td>বার</td><td>barô</td><td>ꠛꠣꠞ</td><td>barô</td></tr><tr><td>১৩</td><td>13</td><td>তেৰ</td><td>têrô</td><td>তেৰ</td><td>têrô</td><td>তেরো</td><td>terô</td><td>তের</td><td>terô</td><td>ꠔꠦꠞ</td><td>têrô</td></tr><tr><td>১৪</td><td>14</td><td>চৈধ্য, চৌধ্য</td><td>soiddhô, souddhô</td><td>চৈধ্য</td><td>soiddhô</td><td>চৌদ্দ, চোদ্দ</td><td>chouddô, choddô</td><td>চৌদ্দ, চইদ্দ</td><td>tsouddô/souddô, tsoiddô/soiddô</td><td>ꠌꠖ꠆ꠖ</td><td>sôddô</td></tr><tr><td>১৫</td><td>15</td><td>পোন্ধৰ</td><td>pûndhôrô</td><td>পন্ধ্ৰ, পন্হৰ, পনৰ, পন্ৰ</td><td>pôndhrô, pônhôrô, pônôrô, pônrô</td><td>পনেরো, <i>পনর</i></td><td>pônerô, <i>pônôrô</i></td><td>পনর, পনের, পুন্দর</td><td>pônrô, pônerô, pundôrô</td><td>ꠙꠘ꠆ꠖ, ꠙꠘ꠆ꠞ</td><td>fôndô, fônrô</td></tr><tr><td>১৬</td><td>16</td><td>ষোল্ল</td><td>xûllô</td><td>ষল্ল, ষোল্ল</td><td>xôllô, xollô</td><td>ষোলো</td><td>sholô</td><td>ষুল্ল</td><td>shullô</td><td>ꠡꠥꠟ꠆ꠟ</td><td>shullô</td></tr><tr><td>১৭</td><td>17</td><td>সোতৰ</td><td>xûtôrô</td><td>সত্ৰ</td><td>xôtrô</td><td>সতেরো, <i>সতর</i></td><td>shôterô, <i>shôtôrô</i></td><td>সতর, সতের, সাতার</td><td>shôtrô, shôterô, shatarô</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>১৮</td><td>18</td><td>ওঠৰ</td><td>ûthôrô</td><td>অঠ্ৰ</td><td>ôthrô</td><td>আঠারো, আঠেরো</td><td>atharo, athero</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>১৯</td><td>19</td><td>ঊনৈচ</td><td>unnois</td><td>ঊন্নিহ, ঊন্নিচ</td><td>unnih, unnis</td><td>ঊনিশ,  ঊন্নিশ</td><td>unish, unnish</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>২০</td><td>20</td><td>বিচ, কুৰি</td><td>bis, kuri</td><td>বিচ, কুৰি</td><td>bis, kuri</td><td>বিশ, কুড়ি</td><td>bish, kuṛi</td><td>বিশ, কুড়ি</td><td>bish, kuṛi</td><td>ꠛꠤꠡ</td><td>bish</td></tr><tr><td>২১</td><td>21</td><td>একৈচ</td><td>êkois</td><td>একৈচ</td><td>êkois</td><td>একুশ</td><td>ekush</td><td>একুইশ</td><td>ekuish</td><td>ꠄꠇꠂꠡ</td><td>êxôish</td></tr><tr><td>৩০</td><td>30</td><td>ত্ৰিচ, তিৰিচ</td><td>tris, tiris</td><td>ত্ৰিচ</td><td>tris</td><td>ত্রিশ, তিরিশ</td><td>trish, tirish</td><td>তিশ, তিরিশ</td><td>tish, tirish</td><td>ꠔꠤꠡ (ꠔꠤꠞꠤꠡ)</td><td>tish<p>(tirish)</p></td></tr><tr><td>৪০</td><td>40</td><td>চল্লিচ</td><td>sollis</td><td>চল্লিচ</td><td>sollis</td><td>চল্লিশ</td><td>chôllish</td><td>চল্লিশ</td><td>tsôllish/sôllish</td><td>ꠌꠟ꠆ꠟꠤꠡ (ꠌꠣꠟ꠆ꠟꠤꠡ)</td><td>sôllish (sallish)</td></tr><tr><td>৫০</td><td>50</td><td>পঞ্চাচ</td><td>pônsas</td><td>পঞ্চাচ</td><td>pônsas</td><td>পঞ্চাশ</td><td>pônchash</td><td>পইঞ্চাশ</td><td>pôinchash</td><td>ꠙꠂꠘ꠆ꠌꠣꠡ</td><td>fôinchash</td></tr><tr><td>৬০</td><td>60</td><td>ষাঠি</td><td>xathi</td><td>ষাঠি, চাঠি</td><td>xathi, sathi</td><td>ষাট, <i>ষাটি</i>, <i>ষাইট</i></td><td>shaṭ, <i>shaṭi</i>, <i>shaiṭ</i></td><td>ষাইট</td><td>shaiṭ</td><td>ꠡꠣꠁꠐ</td><td>shaiṭ</td></tr><tr><td>৭০</td><td>70</td><td>সত্তৰ</td><td>xôttôr</td><td>সত্তুৰ</td><td>xôttur</td><td>সত্তর</td><td>shôttôr</td><td>সত্তর, সত্তইর, হত্তইর</td><td>shôttôr, shôttôir, hôttôir</td><td>ꠡꠔ꠆ꠔꠂꠞ</td><td>shôttôir</td></tr><tr><td>৮০</td><td>80</td><td>আশী</td><td>axi</td><td>আচী</td><td>asi</td><td>আশি</td><td>ashi</td><td>আশি</td><td>ashi</td><td>ꠀꠡꠤ</td><td>ashi</td></tr><tr><td>৯০</td><td>90</td><td>নব্বৈ</td><td>nôbboi</td><td>নব্বৈ</td><td>nôbboi</td><td>নব্বই, নব্বুই</td><td>nôbbôi, nôbbui</td><td>নব্বই, নব্বুই</td><td>nôbbôi, nôbbui</td><td>ꠘꠛ꠆ꠛꠂ</td><td>nôbbôi</td></tr><tr><td>১০০</td><td>100</td><td>শ, এশ</td><td>xô, êxô</td><td>শ, আকচ</td><td>xô, aḳsô</td><td>শত, একশ</td><td>shôtô, ækshô</td><td>একশ</td><td>ækshô</td><td>ꠄꠇꠡ</td><td>exshô</td></tr><tr><td>১০০০</td><td>1,000</td><td>হাজাৰ, হেজাৰ, এহাজাৰ, এহেজাৰ</td><td>hazar, hêzar, êhazar, êhêzar</td><td>হাজাৰ, আক হাজাৰ</td><td>hazar, aḳ hazar</td><td>এক হাজার, <i>সহস্র</i></td><td>æk hajar, <i>shôhôsrô</i></td><td>এক আজার</td><td>æk azar</td><td>ꠄꠇ ‘ꠀꠎꠣꠞ</td><td>ex azar</td></tr><tr><td>১০,০০০</td><td>10,000</td><td>দহ হাজাৰ/হেজাৰ, অযুত, এক অযুত</td><td>dôh hazar/hêzar, ozut, êk ozut</td><td>দহ হাজাৰ</td><td>dôh hazar</td><td>দশ হাজার, <i>এক অযুত</i></td><td>dôsh hajar, <i>æk ôjut</i></td><td>দশ আজার</td><td>dôsh azar</td><td>ꠖꠡ ‘ꠀꠎꠣꠞ</td><td>dôsh ázar</td></tr><tr><td>১,০০,০০০</td><td>100,000</td><td>লাখ, এক লাখ</td><td>lakh, êk lakh</td><td>লাখ, আক লাখ</td><td>laḳh, aḳ laḳh</td><td>লক্ষ, লাখ</td><td>lôkkhô, lakh</td><td>লাখ</td><td>lakh</td><td>ꠟꠣꠈ</td><td>lax</td></tr><tr><td>১০,০০,০০০</td><td><a href="/facts/1000000_(number)/RMGVIm1j">1,000,000</a></td><td>দহ লাখ, নিযুত, এক নিযুত</td><td>dôh lakh, nizut, êk nizut</td><td>দহ লাখ</td><td>dôh laḳh</td><td>দশ লক্ষ, দশ লাখ, <i>এক নিযুত</i></td><td>dôsh lôkkhô, dôsh lakh, <i>æk nijut</i></td><td>দশ লক্ষ</td><td>dôsh lôkkhô</td><td>ꠖꠡ ꠟꠣꠈ</td><td>dôsh lax</td></tr><tr><td>১,০০,০০,০০০</td><td><a href="/facts/10000000_(number)/kMs8HJBI">10,000,000</a></td><td>কোটি, এক কোটি</td><td>kuti, êk kuti</td><td>কৌটি, আক কৌটি</td><td>ḳouti, aḳ ḳouti</td><td>কোটি, <i>ক্রোড়</i>,  করোড়  </td><td>koṭi, <i>kroṛ, kôroṛ</i></td><td>কুডি</td><td>kuḍi</td><td>ꠄꠇ ꠇꠥꠐꠤ</td><td>ek kuṭi</td></tr><tr><td>১০,০০,০০,০০০</td><td><a href="/facts/100000000_(number)/qQz6X4Ku">100,000,000</a></td><td>দহ কোটি</td><td>dôh kuti</td><td>দহ কৌটি</td><td>dôh ḳouti</td><td>দশ কোটি</td><td>dôsh koti</td><td>দশ কুডি</td><td>dôsh kuḍi</td><td>ꠖꠡ ꠇꠥꠐꠤ</td><td>dôsh kuṭi</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>An example of the number string: -
</p><p>1065. One thousand sixty-five.১০৬৫. এহেজাৰ পঁষষ্ঠি। (in Assamese)১০৬৫. এক হাজার পঁয়ষট্টি। (in Bengali)
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<h2 id="fractions">Fractions</h2>

<p>The Bengali-Assamese script has a separate set of digits for base-16 fractions: 
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<table><tbody><tr><th>Symbol</th><th>Name</th><th>Fractional value</th><th>Other names</th></tr><tr><td>৴৹</td><td>1 ānā</td><td>1⁄16</td><td>১ আনা</td></tr><tr><td>৵৹</td><td>2 ānā</td><td>2⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৶৹</td><td>3 ānā</td><td>3⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৹</td><td>4 ānā</td><td>4⁄16 = 1⁄4</td><td>সিকি, পোয়া, "সোয়া-"</td></tr><tr><td>৷৴৹</td><td>5 ānā</td><td>5⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৵৹</td><td>6 ānā</td><td>6⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৶৹</td><td>7 ānā</td><td>7⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৷৹</td><td>8 ānā</td><td>8⁄16 = 1⁄2</td><td>আধুলি, "সাড়ে-"</td></tr><tr><td>৷৷৴৹</td><td>9 ānā</td><td>9⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৷৵৹</td><td>10 ānā</td><td>10⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৷৷৶৹</td><td>11 ānā</td><td>11⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৸৹</td><td>12 ānā</td><td>12⁄16 = 3⁄4</td><td>"পৌনে-"</td></tr><tr><td>৸৴৹</td><td>13 ānā</td><td>13⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৸৵৹</td><td>14 ānā</td><td>14⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>৸৶৹</td><td>15 ānā</td><td>15⁄16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>১৲</td><td>16 ānā</td><td>16⁄16 = 1</td><td>১ টাকা</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>This system was the norm for pricing before decimalization of the currency: ২৲ (₹2), ২৷৷৹ (₹2-8, or 2 rupees 8 <a href="/facts/Indian_anna/4x1pdkVs">annas</a>).
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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/Bengali-Assamese_script/YV3phTFD">Bengali-Assamese script</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Sylheti_Nagari/gTKqzhD1">Sylhet Nagari</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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Bengali numerals