How to count in Nauruan (Ekaiairũ Naoero), a Micronesian language spoken in Nauru.
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 | aiquen / aiquôn / aikwen |
| 2 | aro |
| 3 | aiju / aiyu |
| 4 | aeoq / aeokw |
| 5 | aijimo / aiyimo |
| 6 | año / ango |
| 7 | aeiu / aeu |
| 8 | aoju / auju / auiju / aoiyu |
| 9 | ado |
| 10 | ata |
| 11 | ata me |
| 12 | ata me aro |
| 13 | ata me aiju |
| 14 | ata me aeoq |
| 15 | ata me / aijimo |
| 16 | ata me año |
| 17 | ata me aeiu |
| 18 | ata me aoju |
| 19 | ata me ado |
| 20 | anrama |
| 30 | animo |
| 40 | ama |
| 50 | aijima |
| 60 | añama |
| 70 | aemo |
| 80 | aojomo |
| 90 | aduma |
| 100 | aibu |
| 200 | arobu |
| 300 | aijubu |
| 400 | abu |
| 500 | aijimowar |
| 600 | añowar |
| 700 | aewar |
| 800 | aojuwar |
| 900 | adawar |
| 1,000 | araña |
| 2,000 | aro erañan |
| 3,000 | aiju erañan |
| 4,000 | aeoq erañan |
| 5,000 | aijimo erañan |
| 6,000 | año erañan |
| 7,000 | aeiu erañan |
| 8,000 | aoiju erañan |
| 9,000 | ado erañan |
| 1 million | araña erañan |
Information about counting in Nauruan
https://www.masteranylanguage.com/c/r/o/Nauruan/Numbers
http://www.academia.edu/27896557/Nauruan_Numeral_System
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
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