How to count in Hani (Haqniqdoq), a Lolish language spoken in Yunnan in southern China, and in parts of Vietnam and Laos.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 0 | liq |
| 1 | qiq |
| 2 | niq |
| 3 | saol, saoq |
| 4 | yuvq |
| 5 | ngavq |
| 6 | kuvq |
| 7 | siivq |
| 8 | xeivq |
| 9 | hhyuq |
| 10 | ceil |
| 11 | ceiltivq |
| 12 | ceil niq |
| 13 | ceil saol, ceil saoq |
| 14 | ceil yuvq |
| 15 | ceil ngavq |
| 16 | ceil kuvq |
| 17 | ceil siivq |
| 18 | ceil xeivq |
| 19 | ceil hhyuq |
| 20 | niq ceil |
| 21 | niq ceiltivq |
| 22 | niq ceil niq |
| 23 | niq ceil saol, niq ceil saoq |
| 24 | niq ceil yuvq |
| 25 | niq ceil ngavq |
| 26 | niq ceil kuvq |
| 27 | niq ceil siivq |
| 28 | niq ceil xeivq |
| 29 | niq ceil hhyuq |
| 30 | saoq ceil |
| 35 | saoq ceil ngavq |
| 40 | yuvq ceil |
| 49 | yuvq ceil hhyuq |
| 50 | ngavq ceil |
| 60 | kuvq ceil |
| 70 | siivq ceil |
| 80 | xeivq ceil |
| 90 | hhyug ceil |
| 99 | hhyug ceil hhyug |
| 100 | qiq yal |
| 200 | niq yal |
| 300 | saol yal, saoq yal |
| 400 | yuvq yal |
| 500 | ngavq yal |
| 600 | kuvq yal |
| 700 | siivq yal |
| 800 | xeivq yal |
| 900 | hhyuq yal |
| 1,000 | qiq taol |
| 2,000 | niq taol |
| 3,000 | saol taol, saoq taol |
| 4,000 | yuvq taol |
| 5,000 | ngavq taol |
| 6,000 | kuvq taol |
| 7,000 | siivq taol |
| 8,000 | xeivq taol |
| 9,000 | hhyuq taol |
| 10,000 | qiq mil |
| 100,000 | ceil mil |
| 1,000,000 | yal mil |
| 10,000,000 | taol mil |
| 100,000,000 | milmil, yif |
| 1,000,000,000 | ceil milmil |
| 10,000,000,000 | yal milmil |
| once | qiq taq |
| twice | niq taq |
Source: Paul W. Lewis and Baibi Bo (Piu Bo). Hani-English/English Hani Dictionary: Haqniqdoq-Yilyidoq, Doqlo-Soqdaoq. London/New York : Kegan Paul International ; Leiden : International Institute for Asian Studies 1996.
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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