How to count in Gungu (Lugungu), a Northeast Bantu language spoken mainly in the Buliisa District in the Western Region of Uganda.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | bi̱nkahansyo, noono, nooti̱, zi̱i̱ro | |
| 1 | gi̱mwei̱ | kyakubanza |
| 2 | ibiri | ki̱mwei̱ kya kabiri |
| 3 | isatu | ki̱mwei̱ kya kasatu |
| 4 | inei | ki̱mwei̱ kya kanei |
| 5 | itaanu | ki̱mwei̱ kya kataanu |
| 6 | mukaaga | ki̱mwei̱ kya mukaaga |
| 7 | musanju | ki̱mwei̱ kya musanju |
| 8 | munaanei | ki̱mwei̱ kya munaanei |
| 9 | mwenda | ki̱mwei̱ kya mwenda |
| 10 | i̱ku̱mi̱ | ki̱mwei̱ kyei̱ku̱mi̱ |
| 11 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na gi̱mwei̱ | |
| 12 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na ibiri | |
| 13 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na isatu | |
| 14 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na inei | |
| 15 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na itaanu | |
| 16 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na mukaaga | |
| 17 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na musanju | |
| 18 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na munaanei | |
| 19 | i̱ku̱mi̱ na mwenda | |
| 20 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri | |
| 11 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na gi̱mwei̱ | |
| 22 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na ibiri | |
| 23 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na isatu | |
| 24 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na inei | |
| 25 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na itaanu | |
| 26 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na mukaaga | |
| 27 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na musanju | |
| 28 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na munaanei | |
| 29 | maku̱mi̱ gabiri na mwenda | |
| 30 | maku̱mi̱ gasatu | |
| 40 | maku̱mi̱ ganei | |
| 50 | maku̱mi̱ gataanu | |
| 60 | nkaaga | |
| 70 | nsanju | |
| 80 | kinaanei | |
| 90 | kyenda | |
| 100 | ki̱ku̱mi̱ | |
| 1,000 | ru̱ku̱mi̱ | |
| 10,000 | mutwaru | |
| 100,000 | mitwaru i̱ku̱mi̱ | |
| 1,000,000 | kakeikuru, mi̱lyoni̱ | |
| 1,000,000,000 | katabarwa |
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Information about numbers in Gungu
https://www.webonary.org/lugungu
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Gungu.htm
Information about Gungu | Numbers
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