How to count in Bokar, a Tani language spoken in India and in Tibet Autonomous Region in China. These numbers are in the Pailibo dialect of Bokar.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | aken | tabu |
| 2 | anyi | anyi nané |
| 3 | aum | aum nané |
| 4 | appi | appi nané |
| 5 | ango | ango nané |
| 6 | ake, akke | akke nané |
| 7 | kini | kini nané |
| 8 | pini | pinyi nané |
| 9 | kona | kona nané |
| 10 | iyi | iyi nané |
| 11 | iyi laken | |
| 12 | iyi lanyi | |
| 13 | iyi laum | |
| 14 | iyi lappi | |
| 15 | iyi lango | |
| 16 | iyi lake | |
| 17 | iyi gola kini | |
| 18 | iyi gola pinyi | |
| 19 | iyi gola kona | |
| 20 | chamnyi | |
| 21 | chamnyi gola aken | |
| 22 | chamnyi gola anyi | |
| 23 | chamnyi gola aum | |
| 24 | chamnyi gola appi | |
| 25 | chamnyi gola ango | |
| 26 | chamnyi gola akke | |
| 27 | chamnyi gola kini | |
| 28 | chamnyi gola pinyi | |
| 29 | chamnyi gola kona | |
| 30 | chamum | |
| 40 | champi | |
| 50 | chamngo | |
| 60 | chamke | |
| 70 | acham kini | |
| 80 | acham pinyi | |
| 90 | acham kona | |
| 100 | lih, ling | |
| 1,000 | hajar |
Source: Tapoli Badu. Pailibo Language Guide. Arunchanal Language Series: 31. Directorate of Research, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Itanagar – 1994.
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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