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]

Base numbers

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

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

See also

References

  1. "ScriptSource - Gujarati". 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. Geo P. Taylor (1985). The Student's Gujarati Grammar: With Exercises and Vocabulary. South Asia Books. p. 37. ISBN 9788120600928.


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