Language name and location: Dikaka, Adamawa State, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
|
1. kwàn |
21. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì kwàn |
2. sʊ́ʊ́ |
22. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì sʊ́ʊ́ |
3. bwànbí (ɡwàmbí) |
23. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì bwànbí |
4. ɡwàr (ńɡwàr) |
24. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì ɡwàr |
5. nʊ̃̀ʊ̃̀ |
25. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì nʊ̃̀ʊ̃̀ |
6. nùkún |
26. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì nùkún |
7. ɲībī ? |
27. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì ɲībī ? |
8. nàɾʊ̀ |
28. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì náɾʊ́ |
9. wùrùwìn |
29. fùtʊ̀swá dʒìrì wùrùwìn |
10. kpǒ (kwǒ) |
30. fùtʊ̀ bwànbí |
11. kwò dʒ̀ir kwàn (dʒìrì kwàn) |
40. fùtʊ̀ ɡwàr |
12. kwò dʒ̀ir sʊ́ʊ́ |
50. fùtʊ̀ nʊ̃̀ʊ̃̀ |
13. kwò dʒ̀ir bwànbí |
60. fùtʊ̀ nùkún |
14. kwò dʒ̀ir ɡwàr |
70. fùtʊ̀ ɲībī ? |
15. kwò dʒ̀ir nʊ̃̀ʊ̃̀ |
80. fùtʊ̀ nàɾʊ̀ |
16. kwò dʒ̀ir nùkún |
90. fùtʊ̀ wùrùwìn |
17. kwò dʒ̀ir ɲībī ? |
100. bɛ̀kwán, 200. bɛ̀tʊ̀tʊ̀sʊ́ |
18. kwò dʒ̀ir nàɾʊ̀ |
400. bɛ̀tʊ̀tʊ̀ ɡwàr, 800. bɛ̀tʊ̀ náɾʊ̄ |
19. kwò dʒ̀ir wùrùwìn |
1000. nè kwàn |
20. fùtʊ̀sʊ̀ |
2000. nètʊ̀tʊ̀ sʊ́ |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Ajede Chika Kennedy, Ph.D student,
Department
of Linguistics,
University
of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria,
October 20, 2020. |
Other comments: Dikaka or Dijim-Bwilim is spoken by approximately 25,000 speakers Adamawa state and Gombe state, Nigeria. Dikaka or Dijim has a decimal system. The data is preliminary and It may be reviewed with time. |
Language name and location: Dikaka, Adamawa State, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
|
1. kwan |
21. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir kwan |
2. su̠ |
22. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir su̠ |
3. bwanbí |
23. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir bwanbí |
4. ɡwár |
24. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir ɡwár |
5. nu̠ |
25. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir nu̠ |
6. nukún |
26. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir nukún |
7. nyibi |
27. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir nyibi |
8. naru̠ |
28. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir naru̠ |
9. wurwin |
29. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ a jir wurwin |
10. kwu̠ |
30. fa̠r ta̠ bwanbí |
11. jir kwan |
40. fa̠r ta̠ ɡwár |
12. jir su̠ |
50. fa̠r ta̠ nu̠ |
13. jir ta̠ bwanbí |
60. fa̠r ta̠ nukún |
14. jir ta̠ ɡwár |
70. fa̠r ta̠ nyibi |
15. jir ta̠ nu̠ |
80. fa̠r ta̠ naru̠ |
16. jir ta̠ nukún |
90. fa̠r ta̠ wurwin |
17. jir ta̠ nyibi |
100. bèe kwan |
18. jir ta̠ naru̠ |
200. bèe su̠ |
19. jir ta̠ wurwin |
1000. nèe kwan |
20. fa̠r ta̠ su̠ |
2000. nèe su̠ |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Danjuma N. Gambo,
|
Other comments: Dijim-Bwilim has a decimal system. The underlined a [a̠] is an half open central vowel and the underlined u [u̠] is the centralized back vowel. |
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