Numbers in Amis

How to count in Amis (Pangcah), a Formosan language spoken in eastern parts of Taiwan.

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Numeral	Cardinal numbers	Ordinal numbers
1	cecay	cefang
2	tosa	sakatosa
3	tolo	sakatolo
4	sepat	sakasepat
5	lima	sakalima
6	enem	sakaenem
7	pito	sakapito
8	falo	sakafalo
9	siwa	sakasiwa
10	polo’	sakapolo’
11	safaw-cecay
12	safaw-tosa
13	safaw-tolo
14	safaw-sepat
15	safaw-lima
16	safaw-enem
17	safaw-pito
18	safaw-falo
19	safaw-siwa
20	tosa-polo’
21	tosapolo’ ira ko cecay
22	tosapolo’ ira ko tosa
23	tosapolo’ ira ko tolo
24	tosapolo’ ira ko sepat
25	tosapolo’ ira ko lima
26	tosapolo’ ira ko enem
27	tosapolo’ ira ko pito
28	tosapolo’ ira ko falo
29	tosapolo’ ira ko siwa
30	tolopolo’
40	sepatpolo’
50	limapolo’
60	enempolo’
70	pitopolo’
80	falopolo’
90	siwapolo’
100	cecaynolo’
1,000	cecaypatek

Source: http://ilrdc.tw/research/athousand/pdf/lan1_2.pdf

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Numbers in Formosan languages

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