How to count in Nishi (Nyishi / न्यिसि), a Western Tani language spoken in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in northeastern India.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | akin | |
| 1 | aking, akin | otu, atuk |
| 2 | anyi, ényi | anyidin |
| 3 | om, oum | omdin |
| 4 | api, épi | ephidin |
| 5 | ango, angu, ang | angodin |
| 6 | akye, ake, akh | akyedin |
| 7 | kan, kén | kandin |
| 8 | pi’n, pin | pindin |
| 9 | kiya, keya | kiyadin |
| 10 | aryang, éying | aryangdin |
| 11 | aryang le aking, éyi-le akin | |
| 12 | aryang le anyi, éyi-le ényi | |
| 13 | aryang le om, éyi-le oum | |
| 14 | aryang le api, éyi-le épi | |
| 15 | aryang le ango, éyi-le angu | |
| 16 | aryang le akye, éyi-le ake | |
| 17 | aryang le kan, éyi-le kén | |
| 18 | aryang le pi’n, éyi-le pin | |
| 19 | aryang le kiya, éyi-le keya | |
| 20 | aryang camnyi, nyihí, éyicen-nyi | |
| 21 | aryang camnyi le aking, nyihí-le akin | |
| 22 | aryang camnyi le anyi, nyihí-le enyi | |
| 23 | aryang camnyi le om, nyihí-le oum | |
| 24 | aryang camnyi le api, nyihí-le epi | |
| 25 | aryang camnyi le ango, nyihí-le angu | |
| 26 | aryang camnyi le akye, nyihí-le akh | |
| 27 | aryang camnyi le kan, nyihí-le ken | |
| 28 | aryang camnyi le pin, nyihí-le pin | |
| 29 | aryang camnyi le kiya, nyihí-le kéya | |
| 30 | aryang camom, nyihigol comum | |
| 40 | aryang campi, nyihé engi, cempi | |
| 50 | aryang camngo, can-nyi, nyihi enyi, lola eyil | |
| 60 | aryang camkye, nyihi oum, changhi | |
| 70 | aryang camkan, changkin nyihí, bum gola éyi | |
| 80 | aryang campin, champi kola pin | |
| 90 | aryang camkiya, changkeya | |
| 100 | lang, líng, nyihíang | |
| 200 | langnyi | |
| 300 | langom | |
| 400 | langpi | |
| 500 | lango | |
| 600 | langke | |
| 700 | langkan | |
| 800 | langpin | |
| 900 | langkiya | |
| 1,000 | jar, hajar | |
| 2,000 | jarnyi | |
| 3,000 | jarom | |
| 4,000 | jarpi | |
| 5,000 | jarngo | |
| 6,000 | jarke | |
| 7,000 | jarkan | |
| 8,000 | jarpin | |
| 9,000 | jarkiya |
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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