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Language name and location ː Kuvi, India [Refer to Ethnologue] |
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1. roɳɖi ( Dravidian ) |
21. koɖe roɳɖi |
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2. riɳɖi ( Dravidian ) |
22. koɖe riɳɖi |
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3. tiːnigoʈʈa |
23. koɖe tiːni |
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4. saːrigoʈʈa |
24. koɖe saːri |
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5. paːsogoʈʈa |
25. koɖe paːso |
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6. soːigoʈʈa |
26. koɖe soː |
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7. satogoʈʈa |
27. koɖe sato |
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8. aʈʰogoʈʈa |
28. koɖe aʈo |
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9. nogoʈʈa |
29. koɖe no |
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10. dasogoʈʈa |
30. koɖe daso ( 20 + 10 ) |
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11. egaːra (goʈʈa) |
40. ri koɖe ( 2 x 20 ) |
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12. baːra (goʈʈa) |
50. ri koɖe daso ( 2½ x 20 ) |
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13. tera (goʈʈa) |
60. tiːni koɖe ( 3 x 20 ) |
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14. t͡ʃawt̪a (goʈʈa) |
70. tiːni koɖe daso ( 3 x 20+ 10 ) |
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15. pandra (goʈʈa) |
80. saːri koɖe ( 4 x 20 ) |
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16. solaː (goʈʈa) |
90. saːri koɖe daso |
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17. sat̪raː (goʈʈa) |
100. paso koɖe ( 5 x 20 ) |
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18. aʈaːra (goʈʈa) |
200. |
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19. unis (goʈʈa) |
1000. |
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20. salga, koːɖe < Oriya |
2000. |
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Sourceː Reddy, Joy, 1979. Kuvi Grammar. Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, India |
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Other comments: Kuvi only remains two traditional numerals 1 to 2. Numerals from three to ten are expressed by using the Oriya numerals with the classifier -goʈʈa, numerals from eleven to twenty are expressed by using the Oriya numerals with or without the classifier -goʈʈa. Twenty is salga, but they borrow Oriya word koːɖe to construct compound numerals from 21 to 29. |
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