Language
name and locationː
Mah Meri,
Malaya Peninsula [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. mũy |
21. m̥a puluh mũy |
2. m̥a |
22. m̥a puluh m̥a |
3. m̥peʔ |
23. m̥a puluh m̥peʔ |
4. mpat (< Malay) |
24. m̥a puluh mpat |
5. limãʔ (< Malay) |
25. m̥a puluh limã? |
6. nãm (< Malay) |
26. m̥a puluh nãm |
7. tud͡ʒuh (< Malay) |
27. m̥a puluh tud͡ʒuh |
8. lapa̰n (< Malay) |
28. m̥a puluh lapa̤n |
9. səmila̤n (< Malay) |
29. m̥a puluh səmila̤n |
10. mpuluh |
30. m̥peʔ puluh |
11. mu bəlas |
40. mpat puluh |
12. m̥a bəlas |
50. limãʔ puluh |
13. m̥peʔ bəlas |
60. nãm puluh |
14. mpat bəlas |
70. tud͡ʒuh puluh |
15. limãʔ bəlas |
80. lapa̤n puluh |
16. nãm bəlas |
90. səmila̤n puluh |
17. tud͡ʒuh bəlas |
100. mũy ʔatus /mũ ʔatus |
18. lapa̤n bəlas |
200. m̥a ʔatus |
19. səmila̤n bəlas |
1000. mũy ʔibuʔ / mũ ʔibuʔ |
20. m̥a puluh |
2000. m̥a ʔibuʔ |
Linguist
providing data and dateː
Dr. Nicole Kruspe,
Department of Linguistics, University of Melbourne.
Australia, August
11 |
Other comments: Mah Meri or Besisi is spoken by approximately 3,000 speakers in Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor and islands off the coasts, Malaysia. Meh Mari still has Mon-Khmer numbers one to three, after three, now they mixed Malay numerals with indigenous terms. |
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