How to count in Bengali (বাংলা), an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in mainly Bangladesh and northern India.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (০) | শুন্য [ʃunno] | |
| 1 (১) | এক [æk] | প্রওতওম্ (prothom) পওহএল (pohela) |
| 2 (২) | দুই [d̪ui] | ডিটিও (ditio) ডওসওর (dosora) |
| 3 (৩) | তিন [t̪in] | ট্রিটিও (tritio) টএসওর (tesora) |
| 4 (৪) | চার [ʧaɾ] | চওউত (choutha) |
| 5 (৫) | পাঁচ [pãʧ] | প্নচ্ এ (pnach e) |
| 6 (৬) | ছয় [ʧʰɔj] | সওয্ এ (soy e) |
| 7 (৭) | সাত [ʃat̪] | সট্ এ (sat e) |
| 8 (৮) | আট [aʈ] | আট্ এ (aat e) |
| 9 (৯) | নয় [nɔj] | নওয্ এ (noy e) |
| 10 (১০) | দশ [d̪ɔʃ] | ডওস্ এ (dos e) |
| 11 (১১) | এগারো [ægaɾo] | অগরওই (agaroi) |
| 12 (১২) | বারো [baɾo] | বরওই (baroi) |
| 13 (১৩) | তেরো [t̪æɾo] | টএরওই (teroi) |
| 14 (১৪) | চৌদ্দ [ʧoud̪d̪o] | চওড্ডওই (choddoi) |
| 15 (১৫) | পনেরো [pɔneɾo] | পওনএরওই (poneroi) |
| 16 (১৬) | ষোল [ʃolo] | সওলওই (soloi) |
| 17 (১৭) | সতেরো [ʃɔt̪eɾo] | সওটওরওই (sotoroi) |
| 18 (১৮) | আঠারো [aʈʰaɾo] | অতরওই (atharoi) |
| 19 (১৯) | ঊনিশ [uniʃ] | উনিশএ (unishe) |
| 20 (২০) | বিশ [biʃ] | বিশএ (bishe) |
| 21 (২১) | একুশ [ekuʃ] | |
| 22 (২২) | বাইশ [baiʃ] | |
| 23 (২৩) | তেইশ [t̪eiʃ] | |
| 24 (২৪) | চব্বিশ [ʧobbiʃ] | |
| 25 (২৫) | পঁচিশ [põʧiʃ] | |
| 26 (২৬) | ছাব্বিশ [ʧʰabbiʃ] | |
| 27 (২৭) | সাতাশ [ʃat̪aʃ] | |
| 28 (২৮) | আঠাশ [aʈʰʃ] | |
| 29 (২৯) | ঊনত্রিশ [unot̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 30 (৩০) | ত্রিশ [t̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 31 (৩১) | একত্রিশ [ekt̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 32 (৩২) | বত্রিশ [bot̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 33 (৩৩) | তেত্রিশ [t̪et̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 34 (৩৪) | চৌত্রিশ [ʧout̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 35 (৩৫) | পঁয়ত্রিশ [pɔjt̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 36 (৩৬) | ছত্রিশ [ʧʰot̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 37 (৩৭) | সাইত্রিশ [ʃait̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 38 (৩৮) | আটত্রিশ [aʈt̪ɾiʃ] | |
| 39 (৩৯) | ঊনচল্লিশ [unoʧolliʃ] | |
| 40 (৪০) | চল্লিশ [ʧolliʃ] | |
| 41 (৪১) | একচল্লিশ [ekʧolliʃ] | |
| 42 (৪২) | বিয়াল্লিশ [bialliʃ] | |
| 43 (৪৩) | তেতাল্লিশ [t̪et̪alliʃ] | |
| 44 (৪৪) | চুয়াল্লিশ [ʧualliʃ] | |
| 45 (৪৫) | পঁয়তাল্লিশ [pɔjt̪alliʃ] | |
| 46 (৪৬) | ছেচল্লিশ [ʧʰeʧolliʃ] | |
| 47 (৪৭) | সাতচল্লিশ [ʃat̪ʧolliʃ] | |
| 48 (৪৮) | আটচল্লিশ [aʈʧolliʃ] | |
| 49 (৪৯) | ঊনপঞ্চাশ [unopɔnʧaʃ] | |
| 50 (৫০) | পঞ্চাশ [pɔnʧaʃ] | |
| 60 (৬০) | ষাট [ʃaʈ] | |
| 70 (৭০) | সত্তর [ʃot̪t̪oɾ] | |
| 80 (৮০) | আশি [aʃi] | |
| 90 (৯০) | নব্বই [nɔbboi] | |
| 100 (১০০) | একশো [ækʃo] | |
| 200 (২০০) | দুইশো [d̪uiʃo] | |
| 300 (৩০০) | তিনশো [t̪inʃo] | |
| 400 (৪০০) | চারশো [ʧaɾʃo] | |
| 500 (৫০০) | পাঁচশো [pãʧʃo] | |
| 600 (৬০০) | ছয়শো [ʧʰɔjʃo] | |
| 700 (৭০০) | সাতশো [ʃat̪ʃo] | |
| 800 (৮০০) | আটশো [aʈʃo] | |
| 900 (৯০০) | নয়শো [nɔjʃo] | |
| 1000 (১০০০) | এক হাজার [æk haʤaɾ] | |
| 1,00,000 (১,০০,০০০) |
এক লাখ [æk lakʰ] | |
| 10,00,000 (১০,০০,০০০) |
দশ লাখ [d̪ɔʃ lakʰ] | |
| 1,00,00,000 (১,০০,০০,০০০) |
এক কোটি [æk koʈi] |
Information provided by Piyush Maurya, with translations by Abu Saleh Mohammad Sultan
Hear some Bengali numbers:
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Information about Bengali numbers
http://mylanguages.org/bengali_numbers.php
http://www.connect-bangladesh.org/bangla/Numbers.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iQtAKx8K40
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