How to count in North Efate, a Southern Oceanic language spoken in the north of Efate Island and on nearby islands in Vanuatu.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sikai | kesikai |
| 2 | rua | kerua |
| 3 | tolu | ketolu |
| 4 | pati | kepati |
| 5 | lima | kelima |
| 6 | latesa | kelatesa |
| 7 | larua | kelarua |
| 8 | latolu | kelatolu |
| 9 | loveti | keloveti |
| 10 | rualima | kerualima |
| 11 | rualima sikai tamate sikai | kerualima sikai tamate sikai |
| 12 | rualima sikai tamate rua | kerualima sikai tamate rua |
| 13 | rualima sikai tamate tolu | kerualima sikai tamate tolu |
| 14 | rualima sikai tamate pati | kerualima sikai tamate pati |
| 15 | rualima sikai tamate lima | kerualima sikai tamate lima |
| 16 | rualima sikai tamate latesa | kerualima sikai tamate latesa |
| 17 | rualima sikai tamate larua | kerualima sikai tamate larua |
| 18 | rualima sikai tamate latolu | kerualima sikai tamate latolu |
| 19 | rualima sikai tamate loveti | kerualima sikai tamate loveti |
| 20 | rualima rua | |
| 21 | rualima rua tamate sikai | |
| 22 | rualima rua tamate rua | |
| 23 | rualima rua tamate tolu | |
| 24 | rualima rua tamate pati | |
| 25 | rualima rua tamate lima | |
| 26 | rualima rua tamate latesa | |
| 27 | rualima rua tamate larua | |
| 28 | rualima rua tamate latolu | |
| 29 | rualima rua tamate loveti | |
| 30 | rualima tolu | |
| 40 | rualima pati | |
| 50 | rualima lima | |
| 60 | rualima latesa | |
| 70 | rualima larua | |
| 80 | rualima latolu | |
| 90 | rualima loveti | |
| 100 | ponotia sikai | |
| 200 | ponotia rua | |
| 1 000 | manu sikai | |
| 10 000 | tivilia |
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Information about North Efate numerals
https://vdocuments.mx/sketch-of-nguna-grammar.html?page=10
Information about North Efate | Numbers
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