Language name and location: Western Magar, Gandaki, Nepal [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区西部马加尔, 尼泊尔中部甘达基省及西南部蓝毗尼省

 

1. kat

21.  bis (rʌ) kat

2. nɦisŋ

22.  bis (rʌ) nɦis

3. som

23.  kat bise som

4. buli  

24.  kat bise buli

5. baŋa

25.  kat bise baŋa

6. caŋ  < Nepali

26.  kat bise caŋ

7. saŋ

27.  kat bise saŋ

8. aŋ

28.  kat bise aŋ

9. naŋ

29.  kat bise naŋ 

10. daŋ

30.  bis dʌs

11. dʌs rʌ kat

40.  nɦis bis (2 x 20)

12. dʌs rʌ nɦis

50.  nɦis bis dʌs

13. dʌs rʌ som

60.  som bise (3 x 20)

14. dʌs rʌ buli

70.  som bise dʌs

15. dʌs rʌ baŋa

80.  buli bis (4 x 20)

16. dʌs rʌ caŋ

90.  buli bise dʌs

17. dʌs rʌ saŋ

100. kat saye < Nepali

18. dʌs rʌ aŋ

200. nɦis saye

19. dʌs rʌ naŋ

1000. hʌjar < Nepali

20. bis

2000. nɦis hʌjar

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Karen Grunow-Hårsta, Brock University, Ontario, Canada, January 8, 2007.

提供资的语言家: Dr. Karen Grunow-Hårsta,, 2007 年 1 月 8 日.

 

Other comments: Western Magar (Syanjia) still has traditional numerals from 1 to 5. Nowadays, they use a vigesimal system mixing Nepali loans with indigenous terms.
Western Magar is spoken by approxaimey 300,000 speakers in East Nawalparasi district, northern hills; Syangja district of Gandaki province and Palpa district of Lumbini province, Nepal.


 

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