bîst

Significat (anglès)

twenty

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/biːst/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Proto-Iranian *HwiHcati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwiHćati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t, from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“twenty”).
See also Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vīsaⁱti), Persian بیست (bist), Khotanese [script needed] (bistä), Ossetian инсӕй (insæj); also Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśati), Hindi बीस (bīs), Punjabi ਵੀਹ (vīh).

Sents

Ez bîst û du salî me .

I am twenty two years old.

Ez jî bîst û çar salî me .

I am also twenty-four years old.

Her çar salan carekê dibe bîst û neh roj .

Every four years there are twenty-nine days.

Çi qas mezin be bila bîst salî be.

No matter how old he is, he should be twenty years old.

Parsû ji bîst û çar hestiyan pêk tê .

Parsu consists of twenty four bones.

Di rojekê de bîst û çar saet hene.

There are twenty four hours in a day.

Li gorî vê dabeşkirinê, her rojek bûye bîst û çar saet .

According to this division, each day became twenty-four hours.

Bîst dolar pereyê te yê hûr heye?

Do you have twenty dollars in loose change?