How to count in Tadaksahak (Tadáksahak), a Northern Songhay language spoken in southern Mali and western Niger.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | afo, fo | aɣo yizaran, aɣo ende afoda |
| 2 | hinka | aɣo enda hinka |
| 3 | karad | aɣo ende karad |
| 4 | akoz | aɣo ende akoz |
| 5 | ʃamuʃ | aɣo ende ʃamuʃ |
| 6 | ʃaḍiʃ | aɣo ende ʃaḍiʃ |
| 7 | iʃa | aɣo ende iʃa |
| 8 | iṭam | aɣo ende iṭam |
| 9 | tasa | aɣo ende tasa |
| 10 | mara | aɣo ende mara |
| 11 | mara enda fo | |
| 12 | mara enda hinka | |
| 13 | mara enda karad | |
| 14 | mara enda akoz | |
| 15 | mara enda ʃamuʃ | |
| 16 | mara enda ʃaḍiʃ | |
| 17 | mara enda iʃa | |
| 18 | mara enda iṭam | |
| 19 | mara enda tasa | |
| 20 | taʃinda | aɣo n taʃinda |
| 21 | taʃinda enda fo | |
| 22 | taʃinda enda hinka | |
| 23 | taʃinda enda karad | |
| 24 | taʃinda enda akoz | |
| 25 | taʃinda enda ʃamuʃ | |
| 26 | taʃinda enda ʃaḍiʃ | |
| 27 | taʃinda enda iʃa | |
| 28 | taʃinda enda iṭam | |
| 29 | taʃinda enda tasa | |
| 30 | karadǝ-temerwin | aɣo n karadǝ-temerwin |
| 40 | akoz-temerwin | |
| 50 | ʃamuʃ-temerwin | |
| 60 | ʃaḍiʃ-temerwin | |
| 70 | iʃay-temerwin | |
| 80 | iṭam-temerwin | |
| 90 | tasay-temerwin | |
| 100 | temad | |
| 1,000 | ijiman |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Tadaksahak numbers
https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/82536
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Tadaksahak.htm
Information about Tadaksahak | Numbers
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