Dungan numbers

How to count in Dungan (Хуэйзў йүян), a variety of Chinese spoken in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
0	лин (lin)
1	йи (yi) [i˦˨]	дийи (diyi)
2	эр (er) [ɛɻ˨˨]	диэр (dier)
3	сан (san) [sæ̃˦˨]	дисан (disan)
4	сы (s`i) [sɨ]	дисы (dis`i)
5	ву (vu) [vu]	диву (divu)
6	лю (lyu) [liɤu˦˨]	дилю (dilyu)
7	чи (chi) [tʂʰi]	дичи (dichi)
8	ба (ba) [ba]	диба (diba)
9	җю (zhyu) [tɕiou˩˥]	диҗю (dizhyu)
10	шы (sh`i) [ʂʐ̩˦˨]	дишы (dish`i)
11	шыйи (sh`iyi)
12	шыэр (sh`ier)
13	шысан (sh`isan)
14	шысы (sh`is`i)
15	шыву (sh`ivu)
16	шылю (sh`ilyu)
17	шычи (sh`ichi)
18	шыба (sh`iba)
19	шыҗю (sh`izhyu)
20	эршы (ersh`i)
21	эршыйи (ersh`iyi)
22	эршыэр (ersh`ier)
23	эршысан (ersh`isan)
24	эршысы (ersh`is`i)
25	эршыву (ersh`ivu)
26	эршылю (ersh`ilyu)
27	эршычи (ersh`ichi)
28	эршыба (ersh`iba)
29	эршыҗю (ersh`izhyu)
30	саншы (sansh`i) [sæ̃˦˨ ʂʐ̩˦˨]
40	сышы (s`ish`i)
50	вушы (vush`i)
60	люшы (lyush`i)
70	чишы (chish`i)
80	башы (bash`i)
90	җюшы (zhyush`i)
100	бый (b`iy) [bɨj]
1000	чян (chyan)
10000	ван (van)

Sources

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Dungan_numerals
http://www.tsalo.fi/Dungan-English%20Dictionary.pdf

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