Bhojpuri number words include numerals and other words derived from them, along with the words which are borrowed from other numbers.
Cardinal numbers
Base numbers Bhojpuri numeralArabic numeralBhojpuri wordRomanized word० 0sunnā1eka2dū3 tīna4 cāra5pāca6chava7sāta8āṭha9nava
1-99 +0+1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+0sunnāekdū/dūitīnacārapāṅchchava/Chaysātaāṭhanava+10dasegārahabāra'tera'caüda'panra'sora'satra'aṭhāra'ūnaïs+20bīsekaïsbāīsteīscaübīspachīschhabbīssattāīsaṭṭhāīsūntīs+30tīsekatīsbattīsteṅtīschaüṅtīspaïṅtīschattīssaiṅtīsaṅṛtīsuncālīs+40chālīsektālīsbeyālīsteṅtālīschaüwālīspaiṅtālīschhiyālīssaiṅtālīsaṅṛtālīsūnchās+50pachāsekāwan, bāwantirepanchaüwanpachpanchappansantāwananṭhāwanūnsaṭh+60sāṭheksaṭhbāsaṭhtiresaṭhchaüṅsaṭhpaiṅsaṭhchāchaṭhsaṛsaṭhanṛsaṭhūnhattar+70sattarek'hattarbahattartihattarchaühattarpach'hattarchhihattarsat'hattaraṭhhattarūnāsī+80assīekāsī, berāsītirāsīchaürāsīpachāsīchiyāsīsatāsiaṭhāsīnawāsī+90nabbeekānbebānbe, tirānbechaürānbepanchānbechhiānbesantābeanṭhānbeninānbe The Old Bhojpuri word for Twenty is kor̤ī, which is still used in Trinidadian Bhojpuri. In Western Standard Bhojpuri, egara, baara end with "e" instead of "a', hence, egare, baare, tere e.t.c are used till eighteen. The word for Hundred in Bhojpuri is Sai.
Higher numbers The word for thousand is Hajār, which is a Persian loanword, the Old Bhojpuri word is Sahas. The word for One Hundred Thousand is Lākh. 1000Hajār100,000Lākh10000000karor Numbers above Hundred are formed by subjoining the lower number with the higher ones. 101Ek Sai Ek102Ek Sai Du103Ek Sai Teen110Ek Sai Das1396Ek Hajar Teen Sai Panchanbe305256Tee Lakh Paanch Hajar Chhappan
Base 20 counting A counting system considering 20 as a base is also used in Bhojpuri. Hence, 65 is expressed as (3*20)+5, i.e. Teen Bees/Kori aa Panch, Some time number lesser than 20 but near twenty are also expressed in terms of twenty. For example, Eightneen can be expresses has Du Kam Bees/Kori.
Ordinals First four ordinals are: 1stpahil 2nddūsar3rdtīsar 4thcaüth The rest of the ordinals are made by adding -wā to the cardinals, for ex. pachwā (fifth).
Multiplicative numerals Multiplicatives are formed are adding hālī, hālā, ber, beri, tor, torī with the numbers.
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