Mbat

Language name and location: Mbat, Plateau state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
语言名称和分布地区: 姆巴特语 (贾尔语 Jaar, 巴答语 Bada'), 尼日利亚高原州及包奇州

1. ɗɪ́k	21. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni ɗɪ́k
2. ɓâːr	22. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni ɓaː̂r
3. tàːt	23. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni tàːt
4. yìːn	24. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni yìːn
5. tùŋán	25. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni tùŋán
6. tʷàŋsàl ( 5+1 )	26. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni tʷàŋsàl
7. kʸástàːt ( 5+2 )	27. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni kʸástàːt
8. kʸɛ́ʃìːn ( 5+3 )	28. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni kʸɛ́ʃìːn
9. kʸɛ́stùŋàn ( 5+4 )	29. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr kuni kʸɛ́stùŋàn
10. lʊ̀m	30. lʊ̀mí tàːt
11. lʊ̀m kʷá ɗɪ́k	40. lʊ̀mí yìːn
12. lʊ̀m kʷá ɓaː̂r	50. lʊ̀mí tùŋán
13. lʊ̀m kʷá tàːt	60. lʊ̀mí tʷàŋsàl
14. lʊ̀m kʷá yìːn	70. lʊ̀mí kʸástàːt
15. lʊ̀m kʷá tùŋán	80. lʊ̀mí kʸɛ́ʃìːn
16. lʊ̀m kʷá tʷàŋsàl	90. lʊ̀mí kʸɛ́stùŋàn
17. lʊ̀m kʷá kʸástàːt	100. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m, 200. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m ɓâːr
18. lʊ̀m kʷá kʸɛ́ʃìːn	400. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m yìːn, 800. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m kʸɛ́ʃìːn
19. lʊ̀m kʷá kʸɛ́stùŋàn	1000. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m ɲiri lʊ̀m
20. lʊ̀mí ɓâːr	2000. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀m ɓâː ɲiri lʊ̀m

Linguists providing data and dateː Mr. Subinma Biwar Maimako through Dr. Ahmed Madiya Usman, Executive Director, Language Developers and Bible Translators Association (LDBT), Bauchi Nigeria, September 29, 2021.
提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Subinma Biwar Maimako, 2021 年 9 月 29 日.

Other comments: Mbat or Jaar or Bada' is spoken by approximately 40,000 speakers in Bauchi state: Bauchi LGA; Gombe state: Alkakeri LGA; Plateau state: Kanam LGA, Nigeria. Mbat or Jaar or Bada has a decimal system similar to that of the Bankal or Bankalawa language. All the IPA transcriptions and tone marks need checking.

1. ɗɪ́k	21.
2. ɓâr	22.
3. tàːt	23.
4. jìːn	24.
5. tʷàːn	25.
6. tʷàŋsɔ̀lmʷák	26.
7. kʲɛ́stàˑt ( 5+2 )	27.
8. kʲɛ́ʃìn ( 5+3 )	28.
9. kʲɛ́stʷàn ( 5+4 )	29.
10. lʊ̀m	30. lʊ̀mí tàˑt
11. lʊ̀m kʷaɗík	40. lʊ̀mí jìˑn
12. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́ɓâr	50. lʊ̀mí tʷàˑn
13. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́tàˑt	60. lʊ̀mí tʷàŋsɔ̀lmʷák
14. lʊ̀m kɔ́jìn	70. lʊ̀mí kʲɛ́stàˑt
15. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́tʷàˑn	80. lʊ̀mí kʲɛ́ʃìn
16. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́tɔ̀ŋsɔ̀lmʷák	90. lʊ̀mí kʲɛ́stʷàn
17. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́kʲɛ́stàˑt	100. lʊ̀mí záŋɡʷʊ̀ / ɗárít (< Hausa )
18. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́kʲɛ́ʃìn	200. lʊ̀mí lʊ̀mí ɓâr
19. lʊ̀m kʷɔ́kʲɛ́stʷàn	1000.
20. lʊ̀mí ɓâr	2000.

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Pascale Piron, Université Libre de Bruxelles (Free University of Brussels), Belgium, March 11, 1997. Phonetic transcription by Prof. Kay Williamson.
提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Pascale Piron, 1997 年 3 月 11 日.

Other comments: Bada' or Mbat or Jaar has a quinary, decimal system. The number 'five is Etymologically unknown. They borrowed Hausa word for 'hundred '.

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