Bengali Numerals

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Reading Numbers

Bengali writes numbers with these ten digits.

0শূন্য
1এক
2দুই
3তিন
4চার
5পাঁচ
6ছয়
7সাত
8আট
9নয়

Look closely: ৪ looks like an 8, but it means four. ৭ looks like a 9, but it means seven.

৳ is the taka sign. It comes before an amount of money: ৳৫০ is 50 taka.

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Letter Reference