Language name and location: Kunda, Zimbabwe, Zambia [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区昆达, 津巴布韦东北部中马绍纳兰省, 赞比亚, 莫桑比克

 

1. -mo or -mozi

21.  makumi áŵili na -mo

2. -ŵili   

22.  makumi áŵili na -ŵili

3. -tatu

23.  makumi áŵili na -tatu

4. -nai

24.  makumi áŵili na -nai

5. -sano

25.  makumi áŵili na -sano

6. -sano na -mo   ( 5 + 1 )

26.  makumi áŵili na -sano na -mo

7. -sano na -ŵîli  ( 5 + 2 )

27.  makumi áŵili na -sano na -ŵili

8. -sano na -tatu ( 5 + 3 )

28.  makumi áŵili na -sano na -tatu

9. -sano na -nai  ( 5 + 4 )

29.  makumi áŵili na -sano na -nai

10. kʰumi

30.  makumi atatu

11. kʰumi na -mo

40.  makumi anai

12. kʰumi na -ŵili

50.  makumi asano

13. kʰumi na -tatu

60.  makumi asano na -mo

14. kʰumi na -nái

70.  makumi asano na -ŵili

15. kʰumi na -sano

80.  makumi asano na -tatu

16. kʰumi na -sano na -mo

90.  makumi asano na -nai

17. kʰumi na -sano na -ŵili

100. makumi kʰûmi ( 10 x 10 )

18. kʰûmi na -sano na -tatu

200. makumi kʰumi aŵili

19. kʰûmi na -sano na -nai

1000. -saŵeleŋeka * or sauzande *

20. makumi áŵili

2000. -saŵeleŋeka or -masauzande aŵili

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Sande Ngalande, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, October 2, 2009.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Sande Ngalande, 2009 年 10 月 2 日.

 

Other comments: Kunda (Chikunda) or Mu Chikunda is spoken by approximately

162,000 speakers in Mashonaland Central province: Guruve district, Zimbabwe as well as Mozambique and Zambia. Kunda has a quinary system similar to that of Nsenga. The word for thousand 'saŵeleŋeka' literally means uncountable. The word sauzande might be a loanword from Nsenga. Please note the symbol 'ŵ'=IPA [β].


 

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