How to count in Sicilian (lu sicilianu), a Romance language spoken mainly in Sicily and parts of southern Italy.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | unu, una | primu |
| 2 | dui | seccùnu |
| 3 | tri | terzu |
| 4 | quàttru | quàrtu |
| 5 | cincu | quintu |
| 6 | sei | sestu |
| 7 | setti | sèttimu |
| 8 | ottu | ottàvu |
| 9 | novi | nonu |
| 10 | deci | dècimu |
| 11 | ùnnici | unnicèsimu |
| 12 | dùdici | dudicèsimu |
| 13 | trìdici | tridicèsimu |
| 14 | quàttordici | quattordicèsimu |
| 15 | quìnnici | quinnicèsimu |
| 16 | sìddici | siddicèsimu |
| 17 | diciasètti | diciasettèsimu |
| 18 | diciòttu | diciottèsimu |
| 19 | diciannòvi | diciannovèsimu |
| 20 | vinti | vintèsimu |
| 21 | vintùnu | vintunèsimu |
| 22 | vintidùi | vintiduèsimu |
| 23 | vintitrì | vintitrèsimu |
| 24 | vintiquattru | vintiquattrèsimu |
| 25 | vinticincu | vintcinchèsimu |
| 26 | vintisei | vintisèsimu |
| 27 | vintisetti | vintisettèsimu |
| 28 | vintottu | vintottèsimu |
| 29 | vintinovi | vintinovèsimu |
| 30 | trenta | trentèsimu |
| 40 | quarànta | quarantèsimu |
| 50 | cinquànta | cinquantèsimu |
| 60 | sissànta | sissantèsimu |
| 70 | sittànta | sittantèsimu |
| 80 | ottànta | ottantèsimu |
| 90 | novànta | novantèsimu |
| 100 | centu | centèsimu |
| 101 | centuùnu | centuprimu |
| 110 | centudeci | centudècimu |
| 120 | centu vinti | centuvintèsimu |
| 200 | ducèntu | ducentèsimu |
| 300 | triccèntu | triccentèsimu |
| 400 | quattrucèntu | quattrucentèsimu |
| 500 | cincucèntu | cincucentèsimu |
| 600 | seicèntu | seicentèsimu |
| 700 | setticèntu | setticentèsimu |
| 800 | ottucèntu | ottucentèsimu |
| 900 | novicèntu | novicentèsimu |
| 1,000 | milli | milèsimu |
| 2,000 | dumila | lu dumilèsimu |
| 1 million | miliuni | miliunèsimu |
| 1 billion | miliardu | miliardèsimu |
Hear some Sicilian numbers:
http://www.dieli.net/SicilyPage/Tables/numbers.html
http://www.linguasiciliana.org/2008/02/lizioni-11-li-nummari-li-iorna-i-li-misi-di-lannu/
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