Language name and location: Mai Brat, Wset Papua, Indonesia [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. sau (male) / saɪt (female) |
21. raa saɪt mhai (masin) sau |
2. ewok |
22. raa saɪt mhai (masin) ewok |
3. tuuf |
23. raa saɪt mhai (masin) tuuf |
4. jiit |
24. raa saɪt mhai (masin) jiit |
5. maat |
25. raa saɪt mhai (masin) maat |
6. tamam |
26. raa saɪt mhai (masin) tamam |
7. krema (''krem''=finger) |
27. raa saɪt mhai (masin) krema |
8. krentuuf |
28. raa saɪt mhai (masin) krentuuf |
9. krenjiit |
29. raa saɪt mhai (masin) krenjiit |
10. nsaa |
30. raa saɪt mhai (masin) nsaa |
11. nsaa sau |
40. raa (mabo) ewok mhai (''men two die'') |
12. nsaa ewok |
50. |
13. nsaa tuuf |
60. raa (mabo) tuuf mhai (''men three die'') |
14. nsaa jiit |
70. |
15. nsaa maat |
80. raa (mabo) jiit mhai (''men four die'') |
16. nsaa tamam |
90. |
17. nsaa krema |
100. raa (mabo) maat mhai (''men five die'') |
18. nsaa krentuuf |
200. raa (mabo) nsaa mhai (''men ten die'') |
19. nsaa krenjiit |
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20. raa saɪt mhai (lit: ''man one die'') |
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Linguist providing data and dateː
Mr. William U. Brown,
提供资料的语言学家: Mr. William U. Brown, 1996 年 9 月 8 日. |
Other comments: Mai Brat has a counting system based on twenty. 20 is expressed by ''man one die''. There are two forms for number ''one'', one for male and other for female. Mai Brat is spoken by about 20,000 speakers in about 40 villages in central Bird’s Head, Ayamaru lakes area, West Papua province, Indonesia. Note that traditional symbol 'j'=IPA [dʒ]. |
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