How to count in Tirax (Resan Tirax), a Southern Oceanic language spoken in the north east of Malakula Island in Vanuatu.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | haxal |
| 2 | iru |
| 3 | itil |
| 4 | ivat |
| 5 | ilin |
| 6 | ixɔwɛn |
| 7 | ixedit |
| 8 | ixewɛl |
| 9 | ixesiv |
| 10 | ihŋavil |
| 11 | ihŋavil dromana haxal |
| 12 | ihŋavil dromanan iru |
| 13 | ihŋavil dromanan itil |
| 14 | ihŋavil dromanan ivat |
| 15 | ihŋavil dromanan ilin |
| 16 | ihŋavil dromanan ixɔwɛn |
| 17 | ihŋavil dromanan ixedit |
| 18 | ihŋavil dromanan ixewɛl |
| 19 | ihŋavil dromanan ixesiv |
| 20 | ihŋovlru |
| 21 | ihŋovlru dromana haxal |
| 22 | ihŋovlru dromana iru |
| 23 | ihŋovlru dromana itil |
| 24 | ihŋovlru dromana ivat |
| 25 | ihŋovlru dromana ilin |
| 26 | ihŋovlru dromana ixɔwɛn |
| 27 | ihŋovlru dromana ixedit |
| 28 | ihŋovlru dromana ixewɛl |
| 29 | ihŋovlru dromana ixesiv |
| 30 | ihŋovltil |
| 40 | ihŋovlvat |
| 50 | ihŋovllin |
| 60 | ihŋovlxɔwɛn |
| 70 | ihŋovlxedit |
| 80 | ihŋovlxewɛl |
| 90 | ihŋovlxesiv |
| 100 | iŋosŋavil |
Source: Tirax grammar and narrative, by Amanda Brotchie
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