Alyawarr numbers

How to count in Alyawarr, a Pama-Nyungan language spoken mainly in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Note: Alyawarr only has numbers from 1-3, 4 means 'a few', 5 means 'many' and 6 means 'very many'.

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Numeral	Cardinal numbers
1	anyent [ʌˈɲəntʰ]
2	atherr [ʌ'tθəɾᵉ]
3	irrpety [iɾ'pitʃ]
4	irrpetyap [ir'pitʃʌp]
5	akngerr [ʌk'ŋəɾᵊ]
6	akngerr innga [ʌk'ŋə in'ŋʌ]

Links

Information about Alyawarr numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Alyawarr.htm

Information about Alyawarr | Numbers | Tower of Babel

Numbers in Pama-Nyungan languages

Alyawarr, Anindilyakwa, Gamilaraay, Kala Lagaw Ya, Pitjantjatjara, Warlpiri, Wiradjuri, Yolŋu

Numbers in other languages

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