How to count in Manggarainese (tombo Manggarai), a Sumba-Flores language spoken in western parts of Flores in Indonesia.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | ca [tʃa] |
| 2 | sua |
| 3 | telu |
| 4 | pat |
| 5 | lima |
| 6 | enem |
| 7 | pitu |
| 8 | alo |
| 9 | ciok [tʃiok] |
| 10 | cempulu, cepulu [tʃǝmpulu]/[tʃǝpulu] |
| 11 | cempulu ca [tʃǝmpulu tʃa] |
| 12 | cempulu sua |
| 13 | cempulu telu |
| 14 | cempulu pat |
| 15 | cempulu lima |
| 16 | cempulu enem |
| 17 | cempulu pitu |
| 18 | cempulu alo |
| 19 | cempulu ciok [tʃǝmpulu tʃiok] |
| 20 | suampulu |
| 21 | suampulu ca |
| 22 | suampulu sua |
| 23 | suampulu telu |
| 24 | suampulu pat |
| 25 | suampulu lima |
| 26 | suampulu enem |
| 27 | suampulu pitu |
| 28 | suampulu alo |
| 29 | suampulu ciok [suampulu tʃiok] |
| 30 | telumpulu |
| 40 | patmpulu |
| 50 | limampulu |
| 60 | enempulu |
| 70 | pitumpulu |
| 80 | alompulu |
| 90 | ciokmpulu [tʃiokmpulu] |
| 100 | ceratus [tʃeratus] |
| 200 | sua ratus |
| 300 | telu ratus |
| 400 | pat ratus |
| 500 | lima ratus |
| 600 | enem ratus |
| 700 | pitu ratus |
| 800 | alo ratus |
| 900 | ciok ratus [tʃiok ratus] |
| 1,000 | cesebu [tʃǝsebu] |
| 2,000 | sua sebu |
| 3,000 | telu sebu |
| 4,000 | pat sebu |
| 5,000 | lima sebu |
| 6,000 | enem sebu |
| 7,000 | pitu sebu |
| 8,000 | ola sebu |
| 9,000 | ciok sebu [tʃiok sebu] |
| 10,000 | cempulu sebu [tʃǝmpulu sebu] |
Source: I Wayan Arka: Numerals in Rongga. Numerals in Manggarai, page 11. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 2010.
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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