संख्या
sankhya
A number is a word or symbol that represents a quantity or an amount. For example, 1, 2, and 3 are numbers.
You pronounce 'number' like this: 'num-ber'. The first part sounds like 'num' and the second part sounds like 'ber'.
The word 'number' comes from the Latin word 'numerus', which means 'a number' or 'a count'.
The word 'number' in Hindi is 'संख्या' (Saṅkhyā).
The word 'number' in Kannada is 'ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ' (Saṅkhyē).
Numbers are like magic keys that help us unlock the secrets of the world! Just think about it:
You’re using numbers! They can be big, like a hundred, or small, like one.
Numbers can dance in patterns, like 1, 2, 3, and they can even play hide and seek!
So, grab a pencil and start writing your own number stories. What adventures will your numbers go on today?
Remember, every number has a tale to tell!