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Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀳𑀺𑀮 (pahila)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pratʰila. Cognate to Hindi पहला (pahlā) / Urdu پہلا (pahlā).

پہلا (pahilā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਹਿਲਾ)

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Urdu numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: ایک (ek)
    Ordinal: پَہْلا (pahlā), اَوَّل (avval)
    Multiplier: اِکْلَوتا (iklautā), واحِد (vāhid)

Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa पहिल (pahila), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀳𑀺𑀮 (pahila), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀣𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*prathilla). Sanskrit प्रथम (prathamá, first) was reanalyzed as having an ordinal suffix -म (-ma), which was replaced by Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-illa-).[1]

پَہْلا (pahlā) (Hindi spelling पहला)

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    Synonyms: اوّل (avval), یکم (yakam), نخست (nuxust), اگلا (aglā)
Declension of پہلا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct پہلا (pahlā) پہلے (pahle) پہلی (pahlī) پہلی (pahlī)
indirect پہلے (pahle) پہلے (pahle) پہلی (pahlī) پہلی (pahlī)
vocative پہلے (pahle) پہلے (pahle) پہلی (pahlī) پہلی (pahlī)
  1. ^ L. A. Schwarzschild (1962) “'First,' 'Second' and 'Third' in Middle Indo-Aryan”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society[1], volume 82, number 4, American Oriental Society, pages 517-522