How to count in Lewo, a Southern Oceanic language spoken on Epi Island in Shefa Province of Vanuatu
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Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
---|---|---|
1 | taaga | na-taaga |
2 | lua | na-lua |
3 | telu | na-telu |
4 | varl | na-varl |
5 | lima | na-lima |
6 | oral | na-oral |
7 | olua | na-olua |
8 | orelu | na-orelu |
9 | ovarl | na-ovarl |
10 | lua-lima (taaga) | na-lua-lima taaga |
11 | lua-lima taaga pa taaga | |
12 | lua-lima pa lua | |
13 | lua-lima pa telu | |
14 | lua-lima pa varl | |
15 | lua-lima pa lima | |
16 | lua-lima pa oral | |
17 | lua-lima pa olua | |
18 | lua-lima pa orelu | |
19 | lua-lima pa ovarl | |
20 | lua-lima yam lua | |
21 | lua-lima yam lua pa taaga | |
22 | lua-lima yam lua pa lua | |
23 | lua-lima yam lua pa telu | |
24 | lua-lima yam lua pa varl | |
25 | lua-lima yam lua pa lima | |
26 | lua-lima yam lua pa oral | |
27 | lua-lima yam lua pa olua | |
28 | lua-lima yam lua pa orelu | |
29 | lua-lima yam lua pa ovarl | |
30 | lua-lima yam telu | |
40 | lua-lima yam varl | |
50 | lua-lima yam lima | |
60 | lua-lima yam oral | |
70 | lua-lima yam olua | |
80 | lua-lima yam orelu | |
90 | lua-lima yam ovarl | |
100 | ponotia, purpu | |
1,000 | manu | |
1,000,000 | namaka |
Source: A grammar of Lewo, Vanuatu, by Robet Early
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Information about Lewo | Numbers
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