These are the building blocks for all larger numbers in Punjabi. Transliteration Pronunciation Tip Like "ick" but with a sharp 'k' Rhymes with "go" Short 'i' sound Long 'a' like in "car" Rhymes with "sponge" Similar to "che" in cherry Similar to "but" but with a soft 't' Like "u" in "up" + "th" Rhymes with "now" Sounds like "bus"

Modern Punjabi often uses "Ninnve" (ਨਿੱਨਵੇ), while traditional texts use "Un Sau" (one less than a hundred).

These are the most critical numbers to memorize, as they form the phonetic basis for higher numbers. Punjabi Word English Transliteration ਤਿੰਨ ਗਿਆਰਾਂ Giarah-aan ਬਾਰਾਂ Baarah-aan ਤੇਰਾਂ ਚੌਦਾਂ Chaudah-aan ਪੰਦਰਾਂ Pandrah-aan ਸੋਲਾਂ ਸਤਾਰਾਂ Satarah-aan ਅਠਾਰਾਂ Atharah-aan ਉੱਨੀ Numbers 21 to 40

In numbers like Giarah (11) or Baarah (12), the "r" sound is softer and slightly rolled, created by flapping the tongue against the roof of the mouth.

ਤੀਹ (Teeh) — Numbers 31-38 typically end in "-ti" sounds like Ikatti, Batti, Chatti .

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| Number | Gurmukhi Numeral | Transliteration (Sounds like) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0 | ੦ | sifar (si-far) | | 1 | ੧ | ikk (ick) | | 2 | ੨ | do (doe) | | 3 | ੩ | tin (tin) | | 4 | ੪ | char (char) | | 5 | ੫ | panj (punj) | | 6 | ੬ | che (chay) | | 7 | ੭ | satt (sut) | | 8 | ੮ | aath (aath) | | 9 | ੯ | nau (nau- rhyme with 'cow') |