षष्टि

Sanskrit

**Sanskrit numbers ^(edit)**
← 50	^{[a], [b]} ← 59	६० 60	61 →	70 →
		6
Cardinal: षष्टि (ṣaṣṭi)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ষষ্টি (Assamese script)
ᬱᬱ᭄ᬝᬶ (Balinese script)
ষষ্টি (Bengali script)
𑰬𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀱𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ၑၑ္ဋိ (Burmese script)
ષષ્ટિ (Gujarati script)
ਸ਼ਸ਼੍ਟਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌷𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦰꦰ꧀ꦛꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂭𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಷಷ್ಟಿ (Kannada script)
ឞឞ្ដិ (Khmer script)
ຩຩ຺ຏິ (Lao script)
ഷഷ്ടി (Malayalam script)
ᢢᠠᢢᢞᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘬𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘱 (Modi script)
ᢔᠠᢔᢌᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧌𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐲𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐶 (Newa script)
ଷଷ୍ଟି (Odia script)
ꢰꢰ꣄ꢜꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆰𑆰𑇀𑆛𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖬𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖰 (Siddham script)
ෂෂ‍්ටි (Sinhalese script)
𑪀𑪀 𑪙𑩦𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚶𑚔𑚮 (Takri script)
ஷஷ்டி (Tamil script)
షష్టి (Telugu script)
ษษฺฏิ (Thai script)
ཥ་ཥྚི (Tibetan script)
𑒭𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨯𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṣwaṭṣHtí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwaćšHtí, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱsh₁ḱomt (“six-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta), Latin sexāgintā.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʂɐʂ.ʈí/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈʂɐʂ.ʈi/

Numeral

षष्टि • (ṣaṣṭí) f

sixty

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kashmiri: شیٹھ (śēṭh)
Punjabi: saṭṭhi
Prakrit: 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 (saṭṭhī), 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺𑀁 (saṭṭhiṃ) (see there for further descendants)
→ Telugu: షష్టి (ṣaṣṭi) (learned)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṣaṣṭí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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