How to count in Seychelles Creole (Seselwa), a French-based creole spoken in the Seychelles.
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 | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | zero | |
| 1 | enn | premye |
| 2 | de | dezyenm |
| 3 | trwa | trwazyenm |
| 4 | kat | katriyenm |
| 5 | senk | senkyenm |
| 6 | sis | sizyenm |
| 7 | set | setyenm |
| 8 | wit | wityenm |
| 9 | nef | nevyenm |
| 10 | dis | dizyenm |
| 11 | onz | |
| 12 | douz | |
| 13 | trez | |
| 14 | katorz | |
| 15 | kenz | |
| 16 | sez | |
| 17 | diset | |
| 18 | dizwit | |
| 19 | diznef | |
| 20 | ven | ventyenm |
| 21 | venteen | |
| 22 | vennde | |
| 23 | venntrwa | |
| 24 | vennkat | |
| 25 | vennsenk | |
| 26 | vennsis | |
| 27 | vennset | |
| 28 | vennwit | |
| 29 | vennef | |
| 30 | trant | |
| 40 | karant | |
| 50 | senkant | |
| 60 | swasant | |
| 70 | swasant dis | |
| 80 | katreven | |
| 90 | katreven dis | |
| 100 | san | |
| 1000 | mil | |
| 1 000 | mil | |
| 1 000 000 | milyon | |
| 1 000 000 000 | milyar |
Hear some numbers in Seychellois Creole:
https://www.languagesandyou.com/creole-languages-numbers.html
http://creole.kreol.seselwa.free.fr/
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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