sapta

See also: saptă and șåpta

Malay

Malay numbers ^(edit)

	70
←  6	7	8  → [a], [b], [c]
Cardinal: tujuh, sapta, pitu     Ordinal: ketujuh

Alternative forms

• saptă (1924-1972)

Etymology

From Sanskrit सप्तन् (saptán), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *saptá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *saptá, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /saptə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /sapta/
• Rhymes: -tə, -ə

Numeral

sapta (Jawi spelling سڤتا)

1. seven

   Synonyms: tujuh, pitu

Further reading

• “sapta” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.