tīn a three [दिन days, महीने months, लड़के boys, फूल flowers, लड़कियाँ girls/daughters]. सवा ~ -- and a quarter: सवा ~ घंटे three hours and a quarter; सवा ~ बजे at 3.15, at quarter past three; सवा ~ सौ three hundred and twenty-five; सवा ~ हज़ार three thousand two hundred and fifty; साढ़े तीन -- and a half: साढ़े ~ घंटे -- hours and a half; साढ़े ~ बजे at 3.30, at half past --; साढ़े ~ बज गये हैं it is 3.30 o'clock; साढ़े ~ सौ three hundred and fifty; साढ़े ~ हज़ार -- thousand and five hundred; पौने ~ (one quarter less than three) two and three quarters: पौने ~ घंटे two hours and three quarters; पौने ~ बजे at quarter to three; पौने ~ सौ two hundred and seventy-five; पौने ~ हज़ार two thousand seven hundred and fifty. दो- ~ two or three, very few; तीन-चार three or four, a few; △ तीन-पाँच quarrel, dispute; से ~ पाँच करना to quarrel/ dispute with; ~ तेरह करना to put to rout, to disperse; ~ तेरह होना to be at sixes and sevens; न ~ में न तेरह में detached in every way. [also see चार, आठ ord. तीसरा]
