Numbers in Southern Sámi

How to count in Southern Sámi (Åarjelsaemien gïele), a Western Sámi language spoken in parts of Norway and Sweden.

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Numeral	Cardinal numbers
1	akte
2	göökte
3	golme
4	nieljie
5	vïjhte
6	govhte
7	tjïhtjie
8	gaektsie
9	uktsie
10	luhkie
11	luhkie akte
12	luhkie göökte
13	luhkie golme
14	luhkie nieljie
15	luhkie vïjhte
16	luhkie govhte
17	luhkie tjïhtjie
18	luhkie gaektsie
19	luhkie uktsie
20	göökte luhkie
21	göökte låk åkta
22	göökte låk göökte
23	göökte låk golme
24	göökte låk nieljie
25	göökte låk vïjhte
26	göökte låk govhte
27	göökte låk tjïhtjie
28	göökte låk gaektsie
29	göökte låk uktsie
30	golme luhkie
40	nieljie luhkie
50	vïjhte luhkie
60	govhte luhkie
70	tjïhtjie luhkie
80	gaektsie luhkie
90	uktsie luhkie
100	tjyödie
200	göökte tjyödie
1000	tovsene
2000	göökte tovsene

Links

Numbers in Sámi languages
http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/Uralic.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Sami_language#Cardinal_numbers
http://www.purposegames.com/game/skolt-sami-numbers-quiz
http://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-northern-sami/en/sme/
http://saamruss.narod.ru/grammatika_saamskogo_jazyka_ver_1_0.pdf
http://www2.hu-berlin.de/psdp/EN/data.html

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Numbers in Sámi languages

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