Language name and locationː Bedawiyet, Eritrea, Sudan, Egypt [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区贝达维耶特语 (贝扎语 Beja), 厄立特里亚红海地区, 苏丹及埃及境内

 

1. ɡa:l

21.  taɡˈɡʷaɡʷir

2. ˈmale

22.  ˈtaɡɡʷa ˈmali

3. mheːj

23.  ˈtaɡɡʷa ˈmheːj

4. ˈfaɖiɡ

24.  ˈtaɡɡʷa ˈfaɖiɡ

5. eːj  (litː 'hand')

25.  ˈtaɡɡʷ ˈeːj

6. aˈsaɡʷir   (5 + 1)

26.  ˈtaɡɡʷ aˈsaɡʷir

7. asaːˈrama (5 + 2)

27.  ˈtaɡɡʷ asaːˈrama

8. asiˈmheːj  (5 + 3)

28.  ˈtaɡɡʷ asiˈmheːj

9. aʃˈʃaɖiɡ   (5 + 4)

29.  ˈtaɡɡʷ aʃˈʃaɖiɡ

10. ˈtamin

30.  ˈmheːjtamun

11. ˈtamˈnaɡʷir

40.  ˈfaɖiɡtamun

12. ˈtamna ˈmale

50.  ˈeːjtamun

13. ˈtamna ˈmheːj

60.  aˈsaɡʷirtamun

14. ˈtamna ˈfaɖiɡ

70.  asaːˈramatamun

15. ˈtamneːj

80.  asiˈmheːjtamun

16. ˈtamn aˈsaɡʷir

90.  aʃˈʃaɖiɡtamun

17. ˈtamn asaːˈrama

100. ʃeː

18. ˈtamn asiˈmheːj

200. ˈmale ʃeː

19. ˈtamn aʃˈʃaɖiɡ

1000. ˈalif <Arabic

20. ˈtaɡuɡ

2000. ˈmale lifa

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Martine Vanhove, LLACAN (Langage, Langues et Cultures d'Afrique Noire), CNRS, Paris, France, July 3, 2006.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Martine Vanhove, 2006 年 7 月 3 日.

 

Other comments: Bedawiyet or Beja (Bedawi) has a decimal system original based on the unit of five. The word for 'five' also means 'hand. The number 'thousand ' is borrowed from Arabic. Beja is an Afroasiatic language of the Cushitic branch spoken on the western coast of the Red Sea by the Beja people. Its speakers number around one to two million individuals, and inhabit parts of Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea.