How to count in Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen), a French-based creole spoken mainly in Haiti.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | zèro | |
| 1 | en | premye |
| 2 | de | dezyèm |
| 3 | twa | twazyèm |
| 4 | kat | katryèm |
| 5 | senk | senkyèm |
| 6 | sis | sizyèm |
| 7 | sèt | setyèm |
| 8 | wit | wityèm |
| 9 | nèf | nevyèm |
| 10 | dis | dizyèm |
| 11 | onz | |
| 12 | douz | |
| 13 | trèz | |
| 14 | katoz | |
| 15 | kenz | |
| 16 | sèz | |
| 17 | disèt | |
| 18 | dizwit | |
| 19 | diznèf | |
| 20 | ven | |
| 21 | ventenyen | |
| 22 | vende | |
| 23 | ventwa | |
| 24 | venkat | |
| 25 | vensenk | |
| 26 | vensis | |
| 27 | vensèt | |
| 28 | ventwit | |
| 29 | ventnèf | |
| 30 | trant | |
| 40 | karant | |
| 50 | senkant | |
| 60 | swant | |
| 70 | swasandis | |
| 80 | katreven | |
| 90 | katrevendis | |
| 100 | san | |
| 1,000 | mil | |
| 1 million | milyon | |
| 1 billion | milya |
Source: Teach Yourself Haitian Croele, by Yeral E. Ogando
Numbers provided by Malcolm Lutz
Hear some Haitian Creole numbers:
Information about counting in Haitian Creole
https://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-haitian-creole/en/hat/
https://www.howtocreole.com/2015/04/count-numbers-haitian-creole-0-100.html
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