Khoekhoe numbers

How to count in Khoekhoe (Nama), a Khoisan language spoken in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia.

If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.

Numeral Cardinal Ordinal
1 ǀgui ǂguro
2 ǀgam ǀgamǁî
3 !nona !nonaǁî
4 haka hakaǁî
5 koro koroǁî
6 !nani !nanoǁî
7 hûǁî
8 ǁkhaisa ǁkhaisaǁî
9 khoese khoeseǁî
10 disi disiǁî
11 disiǀguiǀa disiǀguiǀaǁî
12 disiǀgamǀa disiǀgamǀaǁî
13 disi!nonaǀa disi!nonaǀaǁî
20 ǀgamdisi ǀgamdisiǁî
30 !nonadisi !nonadisiǁî
40 hakadisi hakadisiǁî
50 korodisi  
60 !nanidisi  
70 hûdisi  
80 ǁkhaisadisi  
90 khoesedisi  
100 kaidisi kaidisiǁî
1,000 ǀoadisi ǀoadisiǁî
1,000,000 ǀoadisiǀoadisi ǀoadisǀoadisiǁî

Links

Khoekhoe numbers from 1-10 (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FObQsP-QAFE

Information provided by Murilo Ricci

If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.

Information about Khoekhoe | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel

Numbers in other languages

Alphabetical index | Language family index

[top]


Green Web Hosting - Kualo

You can support this site by Buying Me A Coffee, and if you like what you see on this page, you can use the buttons below to share it with people you know.

 

Learn a Language with gymglish

If you like this site and find it useful, you can support it by making a donation via PayPal or Patreon, or by contributing in other ways. Omniglot is how I make my living.

 

Note: all links on this site to Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.fr are affiliate links. This means I earn a commission if you click on any of them and buy something. So by clicking on these links you can help to support this site.

[top]

iVisa.com