Bengali · Numbers & Time
নয়
noy
Nine
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number nine.
Example
দোকান নয়টায় খোলে।
The shop opens at nine.
Etymology
The term 'নয়' (noy) traces back to the Proto-Indo-Iranian *nava, which conveys the meaning of 'nine' and exhibits connections to its counterparts in several Indo-European languages.
How & Where It’s Used
'নয়' is frequently utilized in both speech and writing, ranging from informal discussions to formal documents, and is recognized in all Bengali dialects.