Ordinal Numbers (saṅkhyā-pūraṇa)

Ordinal Numbers (saṅkhyā-pūraṇa)

Ordinal numbers describe the position of something; first, second, third etc. They are mostly formed from the cardinal numbers with suffixes and are declined like regular adjectives.

1st	paṭhama	first
2nd	dutiya	second
3rd	tatiya	third
4th	catuttha	fourth
5th	pañcama	fifth
6th	chaṭṭha	sixth
7th	sattama	seventh
8th	aṭṭhama	eighth
9th	navama	ninth
10th	dasama	tenth
11th	ekādasama	eleventh
12th	dvādasama	twelfth
13th	terasama	thirteenth
14th	cuddasama	fourteenth
15th	pañcadasama pannarasama	fifteenth
20th	vīsatima	twentieth
30th	tiṃsatima	thirtieth
40th	cattālīsama	fortieth
50th	paṇṇāsatima	fiftieth
60th	saṭṭhima	sixtieth
70th	sattatima	seventieth
80th	asītima	eightieth
90th	navutima	ninetieth
100th	satama	hundredth

Declension - Singular

	Masculine	Feminine ā	Feminine ī	Neuter
1.nom	paṭhamo	paṭhamā	catutthī	paṭhamaṃ
2.acc	paṭhamaṃ	paṭhamaṃ	catutthiṃ	paṭhamaṃ
3.instr	paṭhamena	paṭhamāya	catutthiyā	paṭhamena
4.dat	paṭhamāya paṭhamassa	paṭhamāya	catutthiyā	paṭhamāya paṭhamassa
5.abl	paṭhamā paṭhamamhā paṭhamasmā	paṭhamāya	catutthiyā	paṭhamā paṭhamamhā paṭhamasmā
6.gen	paṭhamassa	paṭhamāya	catutthiyā	paṭhamassa
7.loc	paṭhame paṭhamamhi paṭhamasmiṃ	paṭhamāyaṃ paṭhamāya	catutthiyā catutthiyaṃ	paṭhame paṭhamamhi paṭhamasmiṃ
8.voc	paṭhama paṭhamā	paṭhame	catutthi catutthī	paṭhama paṭhamā

Declension - Plural

	Masculine	Feminine ā	Feminine ī	Neuter
1.nom	paṭhamā	paṭhamā paṭhamāyo	catutthī catutthiyo	paṭhamā paṭhamāni
2.acc	paṭhame	paṭhamā paṭhamāyo	catutthī catutthiyo	paṭhame paṭhamāni
3.instr	paṭhamehi	paṭhamāhi	catutthīhi	paṭhamehi
4.dat	paṭhamānaṃ	paṭhamānaṃ	catutthīnaṃ	paṭhamānaṃ
5.abl	paṭhamehi	paṭhamāhi	catutthīhi	paṭhamehi
6.gen	paṭhamānaṃ	paṭhamānaṃ	catutthīnaṃ	paṭhamānaṃ
7.loc	paṭhamesu	paṭhamāsu	catutthīsu	paṭhamesu
8.voc	paṭhamā	paṭhamā paṭhamāyo	catutthiyo catutthī	paṭhamāni