How to count in Navajo (Diné Bizaad), an Athabaskan language spoken in Arizona and New Mexico in the USA.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | názbas, ádin | |
| 1 | łáaʼii [ɬɑ̂ːʔìː], tʼááłáʼí | łáaʼii góneʼ, áłtsé |
| 2 | naaki [nɑ̀ːkʰɪ̀] | naaki góneʼ |
| 3 | táá’ [tʰɑ́ːʔ] | tááʼ góneʼ |
| 4 | dį́į́ʼ [tĩ́ːʔ] | dį́į́ʼ góneʼ |
| 5 | ashdlaʼ [ʔɑ̀ʃtˡɑ̀ʔ] | ashdlaʼ góneʼ |
| 6 | hastą́ą́ [hɑ̀stʰɑ̃́ːʔ] | hastą́ą́ góneʼ |
| 7 | tsostsʼid [t͡sʰòst͡sʼɪ̀t] | tsostsʼid góneʼ |
| 8 | tseebíí [t͡sʰèːpíː] | tseebíí góne’ |
| 9 | náhástʼéí [nɑ́hɑ́stʼéí] | náhástʼéí góneʼ |
| 10 | neeznáá [nèːznɑ́ː] | neeznáá góneʼ |
| 11 | łaʼtsʼáadah [ɬɑ̀ʔt͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | łaʼtsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 12 | naakitsʼáadah [nɑ̀ːkɪ̀t͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | naakitsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 13 | tááʼtsʼáadah [tʰɑ́ːʔt͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | tááʼtsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 14 | dį́į́ʼtsʼáadah [tĩ́ːʔt͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | dį́į́ʼtsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 15 | ashdlaʼáadah [ʔɑ̀ʃtˡɑ̀ʔɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | ashdlaʼáadah góneʼ |
| 16 | hastą́ʼáadah [hɑ̀stɑ̃́ʔɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | hastą́ʼáadah góneʼ |
| 17 | tsostsʼidtsʼáadah [t͡sʰòst͡sʼɪ̀tt͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | tsostsʼidtsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 18 | tseebíítsʼáadah [t͡sʰèːpíːt͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | tseebíítsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 19 | náhástʼéítsʼáadah [nɑ́hɑ́stʼéít͡sʼɑ̂ːtɑ̀h] | náhástʼéítsʼáadah góneʼ |
| 20 | naadiin [nɑ̀ːtìːn] | naadiin góneʼ |
| 21 | naadįįłaʼ | |
| 22 | naadįįnaaki | |
| 23 | naadįįtááʼ | |
| 24 | naadiindį́į́’ | |
| 25 | naadiin’ashdla’ | |
| 26 | naadiinhastą́ą́ | |
| 27 | naadiintsosts’id | |
| 28 | naadiintseebíí | |
| 29 | naadiinnáhást’éí | |
| 30 | tádiin | |
| 31 | tádiin dóó ba’aan t’ááłá’í | |
| 32 | tádiin dóó ba’aan naaki | |
| 33 | tádiin dóó ba’aan táá’ | |
| 34 | tádiin dóó ba’aan dį́į́’ | |
| 35 | tádiin dóó ba’aan ’ashdla’ | |
| 36 | tádiin dóó ba’aan hastą́ą́ | |
| 37 | tádiin dóó ba’aan tsosts’id | |
| 38 | tádiin dóó ba’aan tseebíí | |
| 39 | tádiin dóó ba’aan náhást’éí | |
| 40 | dízdiin | |
| 50 | ashdladiin | |
| 60 | hastą́diin | |
| 70 | tsosts’idiin | |
| 80 | tseebídiin | |
| 90 | náhást’éidiin | |
| 100 | neeznádiin, tʼááłáhádí neeznádiin | |
| 200 | naakidi neeznádiin | |
| 300 | táadi neeznádiin | |
| 400 | dį́įʼdi neeznádiin | |
| 500 | ashdladi neeznádiin | |
| 600 | hastą́ądi neeznádiin | |
| 700 | tsostsʼidi neeznádiin | |
| 800 | tseebíidi neeznádiin | |
| 900 | náhástʼéidi neeznádiin | |
| 1,000 | mííl | |
| 2,000 | naakidi mííl | |
| 3,000 | táá’di mííl | |
| 4,000 | dį́į́’di mííl | |
| 5,000 | ’ashdla’di mííl | |
| 6,000 | hastą́di mííl | |
| 7,000 | tsosts’idi mííl | |
| 8,000 | tseebíídi mííl | |
| 9,000 | náhást’éídi mííl | |
| 1,000,000 | t’ááłáhádi mííl ntsaaígíí, t’ááłáhídi mííltsoh |
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