How to count in Fang (Faŋ), a Bantu language spoken mainly in Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.
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Numeral | Cardinal |
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0 | zeze |
1 | fóó |
2 | beé |
3 | láa |
4 | nii |
5 | tán(á), táán |
6 | saman |
7 | zamgbáá |
8 | mwom |
9 | ebuú |
10 | awôm |
11 | awôm ye fóó |
12 | awôm ye bě(ñ), awôm ye bě(ñ) |
13 | awôm ye laá |
14 | awôm ye nii |
15 | awôm ye tán(á), awóm ye táán |
16 | awôm ye saman |
17 | awôm ye zamgbáá |
18 | awôm ye mwom |
19 | awôm ye ebuú |
20 | mowôm mébě(ñ) |
21 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye fóó |
22 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye beé(ñ) |
23 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye láa |
24 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye nii |
25 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye tán(á), mowôm mébě(ñ) ye táán |
26 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye saman |
27 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye zamgbáá |
28 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye mwom |
29 | mowôm mébě(ñ) ye ebuú |
30 | mowôm méláa |
40 | mowôm ménii |
50 | mowôm métân |
60 | mowôm mésam(an) |
70 | mowôm zamgbáá |
80 | mowôm mwom |
90 | mowôm ebuú |
100 | ntet, nkám(a) |
200 | mitet mibě(ñ), mikám(á) mibě(ñ) |
300 | mitet/ mikám(á) míláa |
1,000 | e(n)zukn, tózá |
2,000 | bi(n)zuk bibě(ñ), mitóza mibě(ñ) |
5,000 | bi(n)zuk bítân |
10,000 | awôm bi(n)zuk, bi(n)zuk awôm |
100,000 | ntet/ nkám(á) bí(n)zuk, bi(n)zuk ntet/ nkám(á) |
200,000 | bi(n)zuk mitet míbě(ñ) |
900,000 | bi(n)zuk mitet ebuú |
1,000,000 | akúru |
once | eyoŋ evóó |
twice | biyoŋ bíbě(ñ) |
three times | biyoŋ bíláa |
Sources: Bibang Oyee Julián. Curso de la lengua Fang. EDICIONES CENTRO CULTURAL HISPANO-GUINEANO. GUINEA ECUATORIAL. MALABO, 1990.
Information about Fang | Numbers
Information provided by Wolfgang Kuhl
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