How to count in Chokwe (Wuchokwe), a Bantu language spoken in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia.
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | kahsi |
| 2 | kaali |
| 3 | katatu |
| 4 | kawana |
| 5 | katano |
| 6 | kasambano |
| 7 | kashimbi ali |
| 8 | nake |
| 9 | livwa |
| 10 | kumi |
| 11 | kumi ni umwica |
| 12 | kumi ni aali |
| 13 | kumi ni tatu |
| 14 | kumi ni yiwana |
| 15 | kumi ni yitano |
| 16 | kumi ni yisambano |
| 17 | kumi ni shimbi ali |
| 18 | kumi ni nake |
| 19 | kumi ni livwa |
| 20 | makumi aali |
| 21 | makumi ni umwica |
| 22 | makumi ni aali |
| 23 | makumi ni tatu |
| 24 | makumi ni yiwana |
| 25 | makumi ni yitano |
| 26 | makumi ni yisambano |
| 27 | makumi ni shimbi ali |
| 28 | makumi ni nake |
| 29 | makumi ni livwa |
| 30 | makumi atatu |
| 40 | makumi awana |
| 50 | makumi atano |
| 60 | makumi asambano |
| 70 | makumi shimbi aali |
| 80 | makumi nake |
| 90 | makumi livwa |
| 100 | tchulakaji |
| 1,000 | kumi ya yinunu |
| 10,000 | tchinunu |
| 100,000 | yinunu tchulakaji |
| 1,000,000 | tchihuji |
Information about counting in Chokwe
https://chokwe.mofeko.com/numbers.html
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Information about Chokwe | Phrases | Numbers
Baba, Basaa, Bemba, Bena, Benga, Central Teke, Chichewa, Chokwe, Comorian, Duala, Ewondo, Fang, Gungu, Gusii, Gwere, Herero, Ibinda, Kabwa, Kamba, Kanyok, Kikuyu, Kimbundu, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Kogo, Kongo, Kunda, Kwangali, Lingala, Lomwe, Lozi, Luba-Katanga (Kiluba), Luchazi, Luganda, Luvale, Makhuwa, Maore, Mbunda, Mwani, Ndebele (Northern), Ndebele (Southern), Ndonga, Ngoni, Njebi, Nkore, Nyole, Nyungwe, Oshiwambo, Punu, Sengele, Shona, Soga, Sotho (Northern), Sotho (Southern), Suba, Swahili, Swati, Taita, Tsonga, Tswana, Tumbuka, Umbundu, Venda, Xhosa, Yao, Zigula, Zinza, Zulu
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