# ten thousand
## English
### Numeral

ten thousand (plural ten thousands)
* The cardinal number 10,000.
    Synonym: myriad
** 1696, W[illiam] Hodges, Humble Proposals for the Relief, Encouragement, Security and Happiness of the Loyal, Couragious Seamen of England, […], [London]: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 38:And Seamen, will live and increaſe, as in other Ages of the World they uſed to do in times of War, altho Thouſands were kill’d: And of the moſt fighting War the Seamen ever ſaw in England this 100 Years, it can only be ſaid, the Sword or Guns kill’d Thouſands. But this War, without fighting, hath been the Death of ſeveral Ten Thouſands.
** 1943, Kwok Ying Fung, “Out of Yesterday”, in China‎, New York: Henry Holt and Company, →OCLC, page 15:China chose resistance. This resistance brought suffering that affected each individual. It gave even the young children national consciousness. It put the marching song of the soldiers upon their lips. The children cry the fulfillment of a prediction when they sing "Chi-lai, chi-lai . . ."—"Arise, arise . . . ten thousand with one heart."

#### Derived terms

* ten-thousandaire
* ten-thousandfold
* ten-thousandth

#### Related terms

* tens of thousands

#### Translations

Afrikaans: tienduisend (af)
Amharic: እልፍ (ʾəlf) (numerals: ፼ (10000))
Amis: 'ofad
Arabic: عَشَرَة آلَاف (ʕašara(t) ʔālāf)
Aramaic:
Hebrew: רבותא f (rebōthā, rebōtho)
Syriac: ܪܒܘܬܐ f (rebōthā, rebōtho)
Armenian: տաս հազար (tas hazar)
Old Armenian: բիւր (biwr)
Azerbaijani: on min, tümən
Belarusian: дзе́сяць ты́сяч (dzjésjacʹ týsjač)
Burmese: သောင်း (my) (saung:), တစ်သောင်း (tacsaung:)
Cebuano: laksa, napulo ka libo
Chechen: итт эзар (itt ezar)
Cherokee: ᏍᎪᎯ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ (sgohi iyagayvli)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 萬／万 (yue) (maan$^6$)
Dungan: ван (van)
Mandarin: 萬／万 (zh) (wàn)
Crimean Tatar: on biñ
Czech: deset tisíc (cs)
Danish: ti tusind, ti tusinde
Dutch: tienduizend (nl)
Egyptian: (ḏbꜥ)
Esperanto: dek mil
Finnish: kymmenentuhatta
French: dix mille (fr)
Georgian: ათი ათასი (ati atasi), ათიათასი (atiatasi)
Old Georgian: ბევრი (bevri)
German: zehntausend (de)
Greek: δέκα χιλιάδες (déka chiliádes)
Ancient: μύριοι (múrioi), ͵ι (numeral)
Guarani: pasu
Hebrew: עֲשֶׂרֶת אֲלָפִים m pl (aséret alafím), רְבָבָה (he) f (revavá), רִבּוֹא (he) m (ribó)
Hindi: दस हज़ार (das hazār), १०,००० (10,000)
Hungarian: tízezer (hu)
Icelandic: tíu þúsund
Interlingua: dece milles
Irish: deich míle
Italian: diecimila (it)
Japanese: 一万 (ja) (いちまん, ichiman), 万 (ja) (まん, man), 万 (ja) (yorozu)
Javanese: leksa (jv)
Kalmyk: түмн (tümn)
Kazakh: түмен (tümen)
Khmer: មួយម៉ឺន (muəy məɨn)
Korean: 만(萬) (ko) (man)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: دەھەزار (dehezar)
Lao: ໝື່ນ (mư̄n), ຫມື່ນ (mư̄n)
Lü: ᦖᦹᧃᧈ (ṁuen¹)
Macedonian: десет илјади (deset iljadi)
Malay: sepuluh ribu (ms), puluh ribu (ms), laksa (ms)
Malayalam: പതിനായിരം (ml) (patināyiraṁ)
Maltese: għaxart elef
Manchu: ᡨᡠᠮᡝᠨ (tumen)
Middle Korean: 일〮만〯 (íl-mǎn)
Middle Persian: [script needed] (bywl), 𐫁𐫏𐫇𐫡 (bywr) (Manichaean)
Mon: မွဲလက် (mnw)
Mongolian: түм (mn) (tüm), ᠲᠦᠮᠡ (tüme)
Nauruan: ata erañan
Navajo: neeznáá mííl
Norwegian:
Bokmål: titusen n
Nynorsk: titusen n
Ojibwe: midaasosagoons
Old Church Slavonic: тьма (tĭma), десѧть тысѧщь (desętĭ tysęštĭ)
Old Korean: 萬尸
Parthian: bywr
Persian: بیور (fa) (bivar)
Plautdietsch: tieendusent
Polish: dziesięć tysięcy
Portuguese: dez mil
Quechua: chunka waranqa
Romanian: zece mii
Russian: де́сять ты́сяч (ru) (désjatʹ týsjač)
Sanskrit: अयुत (sa) (ayuta)
Shan: မိုၼ်ႇ (shn) (mùen)
Shor: тӱбен (tüben)
Slovak: desaťtisíc
Spanish: diez mil
Swahili: elfu kumi
Swedish: tio tusen
Tagalog: laksa, sampung libo
Telugu: పదివేలు (padivēlu)
Thai: หนึ่งหมื่น, หมื่น (th) (mʉ̀ʉn)
Tibetan: ཁྲི (khri)
Tok Pisin: ten tausen
Turkish: on bin, tümen (tr)
Ugaritic: 𐎗𐎁𐎚 (rbt)
Ukrainian: де́сять ти́сяч (désjatʹ týsjač)
Urdu: دس ہزار (das hazār)
Vietnamese: mười nghìn, mười ngàn, vạn (vi) (萬 (vi))
Welsh: deng mil
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