Numbers in Karbi

How to count in Karbi, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh in India.

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Numeral Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers
1 isi aphráng
2 hini batai hini
3 kéthom batai kéthom
4 phili, phli batai phili
5 phongó, pho batai phongó
6 thérok, throk batai thérok
7 théroksi, throksi batai théroksi
8 nérkép batai nérkép
9 sirkép batai sirkép
10 kép atai kép
11 kré isi  
12 kré hini  
13 kré kéthom  
14 kré phili  
15 kré phongó  
16 kré thérok  
17 kré théroksi  
18 kré nérkép  
19 kré sirkép  
20 ingkoy  
21 ingkoyrá isi  
22 ingkoyrá hini  
23 ingkoyrá kéthom  
24 ingkoyrá phili  
25 ingkoyrá phongó  
26 ingkoyrá thérok  
27 ingkoyrá théroksi  
28 ingkoyrá nérkép  
29 ingkoyrá sirkép  
30 thom kép  
31 thom kép isi  
40 phili kép, phlikep  
41 phili kép isi  
50 phongó kép, phokep  
60 thérok kép, throkkep  
70 théroksi kép, throksikep  
80 thérok nérkép, throknerkep  
90 thérok sirkép, throksirkep  
100 pháró isi  
101 pháró isirá isi  
102 pháró isirá hini  
200 pháró hini  
201 pháró hinirá isi  
220 pháró hinirá ingkoy  
221 pháró hinirá ingkoyrá isi  
300 pháró kéthom  
400 pháró phili  
500 pháró phongó  
600 pháró thérok  
700 pháró théroksi  
800 pháró nérkép  
900 pháró sirkép  
1,000 suri isi  
1,001 suri isirá isi  
1,100 suri isirá pháró isi  
1,200 suri isirá pháró hini  
2,000 suri hini  
3,000 suri kéthom  
4,000 suri phili  
5,000 suri phongó  
6,000 suri thérok  
7,000 suri théroksi  
8,000 suri nérkép  
9,000 suri sirkép  
10,000 suri kép  
once ephong  
twice phòng-ni  
thrice pur thòm, phòng-thòm  

Sources:
- Rev R.E. Neighbor: A Vocabulary in English and Mikir with Sentences Illustrating the Use of Words. Calcutta 1878.
- Edward Stack: The Mikirs. London – 1908.
- Linda Anna Konnerth: A Grammar of Karbi. University of Oregon, 2014.

Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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