How to count in Kei (Veveu Evav), a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in the Kai/Kei Islands in Maluku Province in eastern Indonesia.
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Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
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1 | sa |
2 | ru |
3 | tel |
4 | faak |
5 | lim |
6 | nean |
7 | fit |
8 | wau |
9 | siuw |
10 | vut |
11 | vut ensa |
12 | vut enru |
13 | vut entel |
14 | vut enfaak |
15 | vut enlim |
16 | vut ennean |
17 | vut enfit |
18 | vut enwau |
19 | vut ensiuw |
20 | vutru |
21 | vutru ensa |
22 | vutru enru |
23 | vutru entel |
24 | vutru enfaak |
25 | vutru enlim |
26 | vutru ennean |
27 | vutru enfit |
28 | vutru enwau |
29 | vutru ensiuw |
30 | vuttel |
40 | vutfaak |
50 | vutlim |
60 | vutnean |
70 | vutfit |
80 | vutwau |
90 | vutsiuw |
100 | ratut |
200 | ratru |
300 | rattel |
400 | ratfaak |
500 | ratlim |
600 | ratnean |
700 | ratfit |
800 | ratwau |
900 | ratsiuw |
1,000 | rivun |
2,000 | rivunru |
3,000 | rivuntel |
4,000 | rivunfaak |
5,000 | rivunlim |
6,000 | rivunnean |
7,000 | rivunfit |
8,000 | rivunwau |
9,000 | rivunsiuw |
10,000 | rivunvut |
Source: Bahasa Kei. Bilangan dalam bahasa Kei, pages 17-18
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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