Language
name and locationː
Koya,
Chhattisgarh,
India
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. orro / oroʈu /okati |
21. iravaːy orro / iravaːy okati |
2. reɳɖu /roɳɖu |
22. iravaːy reɳɖu /roɳɖu |
3. muːɳɖu / muːɖu /muːɽu |
23. iravaːy muːɳɖu / muːɖu |
4. naːlu |
24. iravaːy naːlu |
5. aːyɖu / eyŋg |
25. iravaːy ayɖu |
6. aːru |
26. iravaːy aːru |
7. eːɖu /saːt ( < Indic ) |
27. iravaːy eːɖu |
8. ennimidi /aːʈ (< Indic ) |
28. iravaːy ennimidi |
9. tommidi /naw (< Indic ) |
29. iravaːy tommidi |
10. padi /das ~ des (<Indic ) |
30. muppaːy /koːɽek das (<Indic ) |
11. padakonda |
40. nalabaːy / reɳɖu koːɽek (2 x 20) |
12. panendu |
50. yaːbaːy |
13. padimuːɳɖu |
60. aːruvaːy |
14. padnaːlugu |
70. debbaːy |
15. padiheːnu |
80. ennabaːy |
16. padahaːru |
90. tombaːy |
17. padiheːɖu |
100. nuːru / eyŋg koːɽek (2 x 20) |
18. padennimidi |
200. reɳɖu/roɳɖu nuːru |
19. padtommidi / aniːsi (<Indic ) |
1000. veyyi / veːyi |
20. iravaːy /koːɽek (<Indic ) |
2000. reɳɖu/roɳɖu veːyi |
Linguist
providing data and dateː
Dr. M. S. Andronov, Institute of Linguistics,
Russian |
Other comments: Koya is spoken by approximately 455,000 speakers in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Odisha states, India. Koya has a decimal system with borrowed numeral words from Indo-Aryan languages after six. |
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