Information about counting in Benga, a Bantu language spoken in southwestern Equatorial Guinea and northwestern Gabon.
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Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
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1 | eâkâ [ejɔkɔ] |
2 | bebale [bebale] |
3 | belalo [belalo] |
4 | benai [benaj] |
5 | betano [betano] |
6 | utoba [utoba] |
7 | hěmbwědi [xɛmbwɛdi] |
8 | loɡwambi [loɡwambi] |
9 | ibuwa [ibuwa] |
10 | jomu[dʒomu], mabo [mabo] |
11 | jomu na eâkâ [dʒomu na ejɔkɔ] |
12 | jomu na bebale [dʒomu na bebale] |
13 | jomu na belalo [dʒomu na belalo] |
14 | jomu na benai [dʒomu na benaj] |
15 | jomu na betano [dʒomu na betano] |
16 | jomu na n'utoba [dʒomu nutoba] |
17 | jomu na hěmbwědi[dʒomu na xɛm] |
18 | jomu na loɡwambi [dʒomu na loɡ] |
19 | jomu n'ibuwa [dʒomu nibuwa] |
20 | mabu mabale [mabu mabale] |
21 | mabu mabale na eâkâ |
22 | mabu mabale na bebale |
23 | mabu mabale na belalo |
24 | mabu mabale na benai |
25 | mabu mabale na betano |
26 | mabu mabale n'tuba |
27 | mabu mabale na hěmbwědi |
28 | mabu mabale na loɡwambi |
29 | mabu mabale n'ibuwa |
30 | mabu malalo |
40 | mabu manai |
50 | mabu matano |
60 | mabu utoba |
70 | mabu hěmbwědi |
80 | mabu loɡwambi |
90 | mabu ibuwa |
100 | kama pâkâ [kama pɔkɔ] |
1000 | tâjen pâkâ [tɔdʒen pɔkɔ] |
Information about Benga | Numbers | Tower of Babel
Information about Benga numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Benga.htm
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