How to count in Chaura (Sanënyö), a Nicobarese language spoken on Chowra Island, part of the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also known as Sanenyo or Tutet.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | öt hiöng | |
| 1 | hiöng | muurek |
| 2 | en | önnēnyö |
| 3 | ruich | rönoich |
| 4 | fen | fönenö |
| 5 | tae | tönāek |
| 6 | töfuöl | tönfuölk |
| 7 | isat | |
| 8 | önfen | |
| 9 | kölöhen | |
| 10 | sòm | |
| 11 | sòm hiöng | |
| 12 | römönòngö, sòm en | |
| 13 | sòm ruich | |
| 14 | sòm fen | |
| 15 | sòm tae | |
| 16 | sòm töfuöl | |
| 17 | sòm isat | |
| 18 | sòm önfen | |
| 19 | sòm kölöhen | |
| 20 | etum | |
| 21 | etum hiöng | |
| 22 | etum en | |
| 23 | etum ruich | |
| 24 | etum fen | |
| 25 | etum tae | |
| 26 | etum töfuöl | |
| 27 | etum isat | |
| 28 | etum önfen | |
| 29 | etum kölöhen | |
| 30 | ruichtum | |
| 40 | fentum | |
| 50 | taetum | |
| 60 | töfuöltum | |
| 70 | isatum | |
| 80 | önfentum | |
| 90 | kölöhentum | |
| 100 | nòng | |
| 200 | en nòng | |
| 300 | ruich nòng | |
| 400 | fen nòng | |
| 500 | tae nòng | |
| 600 | töfuöl nòng | |
| 700 | isat nòng | |
| 800 | önfen nòng | |
| 900 | kölöhen nòng | |
| 1,000 | hiöng mömēlk, mömëlö | |
| 2,000 | en mömēlk | |
| 3,000 | ruich mömēlk | |
| 4,000 | fen mömēlk | |
| 5,000 | tae mömēlk | |
| 6,000 | töfuöl mömēlk | |
| 7,000 | isat mömēlk | |
| 8,000 | önfen mömēlk | |
| 9,000 | kölöhen mömēlk | |
| 10,000 | sòm mömēlk |
Information about Chaura numerals
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Sanenyo-Chaura.htm
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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