How to count in Konkomba (Likpakpaln), a Gur language spoken in northern Ghana and northern Togo.
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | ubaa, mbaa |
| 2 | bilee, nlee |
| 3 | bitaa, ntaa |
| 4 | binaa, nnaa |
| 5 | biŋmu, nŋmo, nŋmu |
| 6 | biloo, nloob, nluu, niloob, niluu |
| 7 | bilooli, nlui, niloli |
| 8 | binii, nniin, niniin |
| 9 | biwee, niwee, nwee |
| 10 | kipiik, kipuik |
| 11 | kipiik ni ubaa |
| 12 | kipiik ni bilee |
| 13 | kipiik ni bitaa |
| 14 | kipiik ni binaa |
| 15 | kipiik ni biŋmu |
| 16 | kipiik ni biloo |
| 17 | kipiik ni bilooli |
| 18 | kipiik ni binii |
| 19 | kipiik ni biwee, uba abi moninko |
| 20 | moninko |
| 21 | moninko ni ubaa |
| 22 | moninko ni bilee |
| 23 | moninko ni bitaa |
| 24 | moninko ni binaa |
| 25 | moninko ni biŋmu |
| 26 | moninko ni biloo |
| 27 | moninko ni bilooli |
| 28 | moninko ni binii, bilee abi pitaa |
| 29 | moninko ni biwee, ubaa abi pitaa |
| 30 | pitaa |
| 40 | imɔnko ilee |
| 50 | piŋmu |
| 60 | imɔnko itaa |
| 70 | imɔnko itaa ni kipiik |
| 80 | imɔnko inaa |
| 90 | imɔnko inaa ni kipiik |
| 100 | nkob |
Hear some numbers in Konkomba:
Information about counting in Konkomba
https://www.livelingua.com/course/peace_corps/konkomba_language_lessons
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