How to count in Jibu, a Central Jukunoid language spoken in Taraba State in eastern Nigeria.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | zyun |
| 2 | pyànà |
| 3 | sàra |
| 4 | yina |
| 5 | swana |
| 6 | sùnjin |
| 7 | sùmpyànn |
| 8 | awùyin |
| 9 | ajunndúbi |
| 10 | dwib |
| 11 | dwib aɡban zyun |
| 12 | dwib aɡban pyànà |
| 13 | dwib aɡban sàra |
| 14 | dwib aɡban yina |
| 15 | dwib aɡban swana |
| 16 | dwib aɡban sùnjin |
| 17 | dwib aɡban sùmpyànn |
| 18 | dwib aɡban awùyin |
| 19 | dwib aɡban ajunndúbi |
| 20 | dìzyun |
| 21 | dìzyun aɡban zyun |
| 22 | dìzyun aɡban pyànà |
| 23 | dìzyun aɡban sàra |
| 24 | dìzyun aɡban yina |
| 25 | dìzyun aɡban swana |
| 26 | dìzyun aɡban sùnjin |
| 27 | dìzyun aɡban sùmpyànn |
| 28 | dìzyun aɡban awùyin |
| 29 | dìzyun aɡban ajunndúbi |
| 30 | dìzyun aɡban dwib |
| 40 | dìpyàna |
| 50 | dìpyànà aɡban dwib |
| 60 | dìsàra |
| 70 | dìsàra aɡban dwib |
| 80 | dìyina |
| 90 | dìyina aɡban dwib |
| 100 | dìswana, dari zyun |
| 1,000 | dubu zyuan |
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