Information about counting in Hdi (xdí), a Chadic language spoken mainly in northern Cameroon, and also in northeastern Nigerian.
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Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
---|---|---|
1 | tekw | kəlakəma |
2 | his | mahis |
3 | həkən | mahəkən |
4 | fwaɗ | |
5 | hutaf | |
6 | mə’ku | |
7 | ndəfaŋ | |
8 | təghas | |
9 | təmbay | |
10 | ghwaŋ | |
11 | ghwaŋ pəɗə ndeŋ | |
12 | ghwaŋ pəɗə his | |
13 | ghwaŋ pəɗə həkən | |
14 | ghwaŋ pəɗə fwaɗ | |
15 | ghwaŋ pəɗə hutaf | |
16 | ghwaŋ pəɗə mə’ku | |
17 | ghwaŋ pəɗə ndəfaŋ | |
18 | ghwaŋ pəɗə təghas | |
19 | ghwaŋ pəɗə təmbay | |
20 | hisambəsak | |
21 | hisambəsak ndeŋ mida | |
22 | hisambəsak his mida | |
23 | hisambəsak həkən mida | |
24 | hisambəsak fwaɗ mida | |
25 | hisambəsak hutaf mida | |
26 | hisambəsak məku mida | |
27 | hisambəsak ndəfaŋ mida | |
28 | hisambəsak təghas mida | |
29 | hisambəsak təmbay mida | |
30 | həkən mbəsak | |
40 | fwaɗ mbəsak | |
50 | hutaf mbəsak | |
60 | mə’ku mbəsak | |
70 | ndəfaŋ mbəsak | |
80 | təghas mbəsak | |
90 | təmbay mbəsak | |
100 | dərmək | |
1000 | dəmbu |
Source: Lexique Hǝdi-Français-Anglais
Information about Hdi | Numbers
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