Language name and location: Ebira, Edo, Kogi states, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区埃比拉语, 尼日利亚西南部埃多州, 科吉州及附近地区

 

1. ɔ̀ɔ̀nyɪ̄

21.  òòhūrɔ̋nyâ

2. ɛ̀ɛ̀vā

22.  òòhūrɛ̀ɛ̀vā

3. ɛ̀ɛ̀tá

23.  òòhūrɛ̀ɛ̀tá

4. ɛ̀ɛ̀nà

24.  òòhūrɛ̀ɛ̀nà

5. ɛ̀ɛ̀hɪ́

25.  òòhūrɛ̀ɛ̀hɪ́

6. hɪ̋nɔ̋nyɪ̄ ( 5+1 )

26.  òòhūrɪ́hɪ̋nɔ̋nyɪ̄

7. hɪ̋m̋bā  ( 5+2 )

27.  òòhūrɪ́hɪ̋m̋bā

8. hɪ̋n̋tá    ( 5+3 )

28.  òòhūrɪ́hɪ̋n̋tá  

9. hɪ̋ǹnà   ( 5+4 )

29.  òòhūrɪ́hɪ̋ǹnà

10. ɛ̀ɛ̀wʊ́

30.  òòhūrɛ̀ɛ̀wʊ́

11. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɔ̋nyâ

40.  ɛ̀bɛ̀ɛ̀vā ( 20 x 2 )

12. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɛ̀vā

50.  ɛ̀vārɛ̀wʊ́ ( 20 x 2+10 )

13. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɛ̀tá

60.  ɛ̀bɛ̀ɛ̀tá ( 20 x 3 )

14. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɛ̀nà

70.  ɛ̀tárɛ̀wʊ́ ( 20 x 2+10 )

15. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɪ́

80.  ɛ̀bɛ̀ɛ̀nà ( 20 x 4 )

16. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɪ́hɪ̋nɔ̋nyɪ̄ 

90.  ɛ̀nàrɛ̀wʊ́  ( 20 x 4+10 )

17. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɪ́hɪ̋m̋bā  

100. ɛ̄tʃɛ̋hɪ́  ( 20 x 5 )

18. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɪ́hɪ̋n̋tá   

200. ɪ̀rɛ̀kà,   400. àkàvā

19. ɛ̀wʊ̋rɪ́hɪ̋ǹnà

1000. àkàhɪ́  ( 400 x 5 )

20. òòhū

2000. àkàwʊ́ ( 400 x 10 )

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. David Moomo, Nigeria Bible Translation Trust (NBTT), Jos, Nigeria, December 1, 1998.

供资料的语言学家: Mr. David Moomo, 1998 年 12 月 1 日.

 

Other comments: Ebira is spoken by approximately 2,210,000 speakers in Edo state: Akoko-Edo LGA; Kwara state: Kogi, Okehi, and Okene LGAs; Nassarawa state: Nasarawa LGA, Nigeria. Ebira has a quinary-vigesimal numeral system. The highest number in traditional counting is 400. Ebira has five tonesː à=Low, ā=Mid, á=High, a̋=Extra-high and â=Falling from high to low.


 

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