How to count in Nivkh (Нивхгу диф), a language isolate spoken in parts of Sibera in the north east of Russia.
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Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
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1 | ненӈ |
2 | менӈ |
3 | тяӄр |
4 | нырӈ |
5 | тʼорӈ |
6 | ӈах |
7 | ӈамк |
8 | минр |
9 | няндорӈ |
10 | мӽоӈ нивӈ |
11 | мӽоӈ ненӈур̌к нивӈ |
12 | мӽоӈ менӈур̌к нивӈ |
13 | мӽоӈ тяӄрур̌к нивӈ |
14 | мӽоӈ нырӈур̌к нивӈ |
15 | мӽоӈ тʼорӈур̌к нивӈ |
16 | мӽоӈ ӈахур̌к нивӈ |
17 | мӽоӈ ӈамкур̌к нивӈ |
18 | мӽоӈ минрур̌к нивӈ |
19 | мӽоӈ няндорӈур̌к нивӈ |
20 | меӻ нивӈ |
21 | меӻ ненӈур̌к нивӈ |
22 | меӻ менӈур̌к нивӈ |
23 | меӻ тяӄрур̌к нивӈ |
24 | меӻ нырӈур̌к нивӈ |
25 | меӻ тʼорӈур̌к нивӈ |
26 | меӻ ӈахур̌к нивӈ |
27 | меӻ ӈамкур̌к нивӈ |
28 | меӻ минрур̌к нивӈ |
29 | меӻ няндорӈур̌к нивӈ |
30 | тьӽо нивӈ |
40 | нху нивӈ |
50 | т᾽оӻ нивӈ |
60 | ӈағмӽоӈ нивӈ |
70 | ӈамгмӽоӈ нивӈ |
80 | минр̌мӽоӈ нивӈ |
90 | няндорӈмӽоӈ нивӈ |
100 | ньр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
101 | ньр̌аӈӷ ненӈ нивӈ |
200 | мер̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
300 | тьр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
400 | ныр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
500 | т᾽ор̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
600 | ӈағр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
700 | ӈамкр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
800 | мин(р)р̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
900 | няндорӈр̌аӈӷ нивӈ |
1,000 | немӄаӈ нивӈ |
1,001 | немӄаӈ ненӈ нивӈ |
2,000 | меӄр̌ немӄаӈ нивӈ |
100,000 | ньр̌аӈӷ немӄаӈ нивӈ |
1,000,000 | немӄаӈ немӄаӈ нивӈ, т᾽уму нивӈ |
Note: These numbers are used for counting people.
Source: Л. Б. Гашилова: НИВХСКО-РУССКИЙ ТЕМАТИЧЕСКИЙ СЛОВАРЬ (сахалинский диалект). Санкт-Петербург – 2017.
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
Hear some Nivkh numbers:
Information about Nivkh numerals
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Nivkh_numerals
https://www.academia.edu/6857778/Numeral_classifiers_in_Nivkh
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