How to count in Phoenician, a Northern Semitic language that was spoken around the Mediterranean until about the 2nd century AD.
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| Cardinal | Numeral |
|---|---|
| f - [ʔaxat] (ʾḥt) 𐤀𐤇𐤕 | (𐤖) 1 |
| (šnm) 𐤔𐤍𐤌 | (𐤚) 2 |
| m - (šlšt) 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤕 f - [ʃaloːʃ] (šlš) 𐤔𐤋𐤔 |
(𐤛) 3 |
| m - (ʾrbʿt) 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤕 f - (ʾrbʿ) 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏 |
(𐤛𐤖) 4 |
| m - (ḥmšt)𐤇𐤌𐤔𐤕 f - (ḥmš) 𐤇𐤌𐤔 |
(𐤛𐤚) 5 |
| m - (ššt) 𐤔𐤔𐤕 f - [šeš] (šš) 𐤔𐤔 |
(𐤛𐤛) 6 |
| (šbʿ) 𐤔𐤁𐤏 | (𐤛𐤛𐤖) 7 |
| (šmnh) 𐤔𐤌𐤍𐤄 (šmn) 𐤔𐤌𐤍 |
(𐤛𐤛𐤚) 8 |
| (tšʿ) 𐤕𐤔𐤏 | (𐤛𐤛𐤛) 9 |
| m - (ʿšrt) 𐤏𐤔𐤓𐤕 f - (ʿšr) 𐤏𐤔𐤓 |
(𐤗) 10 |
| (ʿsrm) 𐤏𐤎𐤓𐤌 | (𐤘) 20 |
| (šlšm) 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤌 | (𐤗𐤘) 30 |
| (mʾt) 𐤌𐤀𐤕 | (𐤙) 100 |
| (šlšmʾt) 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤌𐤀𐤕 | (𐤛𐤙) 300 |
| (ʾlp) 𐤀𐤋𐤐 | 1,000 |
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Source
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Phoenician_numerals
https://www.htmlsymbols.xyz/alphabet/phoenician-alphabet/phoenician-numbers
https://glosbe.com/en/phn
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