Numbers

11 phrases · Bhojpuri with romanization, English and audio

  1. एक, दू, तीन

    Ek, du, tin

    One, two, three

    Usage

    The start of counting.

    Grammar Note

    "Two" is "दू"; Hindi "दो" is not used.

  2. चार, पाँच, छव

    Chaar, paanch, chhav

    Four, five, six

    Usage

    From four to six.

    Grammar Note

    "Six" is "छव"; it is also written "छह".

  3. सात, आठ, नव, दस

    Saat, aath, nav, das

    Seven, eight, nine, ten

    Usage

    From seven to ten.

    Grammar Note

    "Nine" is "नव"; "नौ" is also used.

  4. एगारह, बारह, तेरह

    E-gaa-rah, baa-rah, te-rah

    Eleven, twelve, thirteen

    Usage

    From eleven to thirteen.

    Grammar Note

    "Eleven" is "एगारह", not Hindi "ग्यारह".

  5. बीस, तीस, चालीस, पचास

    Bis, tis, chaa-lis, pa-chaas

    Twenty, thirty, forty, fifty

    Usage

    Round tens.

    Grammar Note

    The round tens are almost the same as in Hindi.

  6. सौ, पाँच सौ, हजार

    Sau, paanch sau, ha-jaar

    One hundred, five hundred, one thousand

    Usage

    Larger numbers used for prices.

    Grammar Note

    Put "सौ" after a number to make hundreds.

  7. केतना बजे?

    Ket-naa ba-je?

    At what time?

    Usage

    Asks for a time; it means "at what time".

    Grammar Note

    "बजे" is attached to clock times. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

  8. पाँच बजे

    Paanch ba-je

    Five o'clock

    Usage

    Gives a clock time: put "बजे" after the number.

    Grammar Note

    "बजे" gives "o'clock".

  9. पहिला, दोसर, तीसर

    Pa-hi-laa, do-sar, ti-sar

    First, second, third

    Usage

    Ordinal numbers.

    Grammar Note

    "Second" is "दोसर", which also means "other".

  10. आज के तारीख का ह?

    Aaj ke taa-rikh kaa ha?

    What is today's date?

    Usage

    Asks for the date.

    Grammar Note

    This "का" means "what". Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

  11. पचास रुपिया

    Pa-chaas ru-pi-yaa

    Fifty rupees

    Usage

    The basic way to state a price.

    Grammar Note

    "रुपिया" follows the number. Composed sentence; a native check is advisable.

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