Language
name and locationː Kuanua,
Papua New Guinea
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. tɪkaɪ |
21. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma tɪkaɪ |
2. aʊɾʊa |
22. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aʊɾʊa |
3. aʊtʊl |
23. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aʊtʊl |
4. aɪvat |
24. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aɪvat |
5. aɪlɪma (lit: 'hand') |
25. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aɪlɪma |
6. aləptɪka ( 5 + 1 ) |
26. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aləptɪka |
7. aləvʊɾʊa ( 5 + 2 ) |
27. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aləvʊɾʊa |
8. aləvʊtʊl ( 5 + 3 ) |
28. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aləvʊtʊl |
9. aləvʊvat ( 5 + 4 ) |
29. aʊɾa vɪnʊn ma aləvʊvat |
10. avɪnʊn |
30. aʊtʊl na vɪnʊn |
11. avɪnʊn ma tɪkaɪ |
40. aɪvat na vɪnʊn |
12. avɪnʊn ma aʊɾʊa |
50. aɪlɪma na vɪnʊn |
13. avɪnʊn ma aʊtʊl |
60. aləptɪka na vɪnʊn |
14. avɪnʊn ma aɪvat |
70. aləvʊɾʊa na vɪnʊn |
15. avɪnʊn ma aɪlɪma |
80. aləvʊtʊl na vɪnʊn |
16. avɪnʊn ma aləptɪka |
90. aləvʊvat na vɪnʊn |
17. avɪnʊn ma aləvʊɾʊa |
100. tɪkanamaɾ |
18. avɪnʊn ma aləvʊtʊl |
200. aʊɾa maɾ |
19. avɪnʊn ma aləvʊvat |
1000. tɪkana aɾip |
20. aʊɾa vɪnʊn |
2000. aʊɾa aɾip |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr Timothy Gilbert, Linguistics student,
University of
Goroka, through Mr. Ray Stegeman, SIL-PNG, November 15, 2011. |
Other comments: Kuanua or Tolai has a quinary numeral system. Kuanua is spoken about about 12,000 speakers in Rabaul district, Gazelle peninsula, East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. |
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