بیست

See also: بيست and بئست

Baluchi

بیست • (bíst)

**Central Kurdish cardinal numbers**
< ۱۹	۲۰	۲۱ >
Cardinal : بیست (bîst) Ordinal : بیستەم (bîstem) Ordinal II : بیستەمین (bîstemîn)

بیست (bîst)

**Persian numbers ^(edit)**
		200^{[a], [b]}
← 10	^{[a], [b]} ← 19	۲۰ 20	21 →	30 →
		2
Cardinal: بیست (bist) Ordinal: بیستم (bistom)


Iranian Persian	بیست
Dari	بیست
Tajik	бист

From Middle Persian [script needed] (wyst' /⁠wīst⁠/) (Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫇𐫏𐫘𐫤 (wyst /⁠wīst⁠/) ) ^[1] Old Persian 𐎻𐎡𐎰𐎫 (vi-i-θ-t /⁠*wīθati⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *HwiHcati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwiHćati from Proto-Indo-European *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (“two-ten”).

Cognates include Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vīsaⁱti), Northern Kurdish bîst, Khotanese [script needed] (bistä), Ossetian инсӕй (insæj), Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśati) (whence Urdu بیس (bīs) and Punjabi وِیہہ (vīh) / ਵੀਹ (vīh)).

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [biːst̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [biːst̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bist̪]

بیست • (bist) (Persian numeral ۲ ۰)

^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “wīst”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press