-शे

Konkani

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀅 (saa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀢 (sata), from Sanskrit शत (śatá, “hundred”). Compare Marathi -शे (-śe).

-शे • (-śe) (Latin script -xem, Kannada script -ಶೆ)

Denotes a hundredfold; a hundred multiplied by the prefixed numeral
दोनशे ― donśe ― two hundred

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘫𑘿𑘧𑘹 (śye), 𑘭𑘹𑘽 (seṃ), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀅 (saa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀢 (sata), from Sanskrit शत (śatá, “hundred”),[1] from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śatám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćatám, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm. Related to शंभर (śambhar). Cognate with Gujarati સો (so), Hindi सौ (sau).

-शे • (-śe)

Denotes a hundredfold; a hundred multiplied by the prefixed numeral
चारशे ― cārśe ― four hundred

For one hundred, शंभर (śambhar) is used instead of एकशे. However, एकशे is used for 101 to 199 inclusive such as:[2][3]
एकशे एक ― ekśe ek ― one hundred and one

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śatá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Berntsen, Maxine, Nimbkar, Jai (1982) Marathi Structural Patterns, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 76
Dhongde, Ramesh Vaman, Wali, Kashi (2009) Marathi, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Pub. Co., page 59

Berntsen, Maxine, “शे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “शें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

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