Language name and location: Mbowe, Western province, Zambia [Ref to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 姆博韦语, 赞比亚西北部省及西部省卢库卢县地区

1.  kamweya

21.  makumi ayili ni kamweya

2.  tuili

22.  makumi ayili ni tuili

3.  tuñatu

23.  makumi ayili ni tuñatu

4.  tune

24.  makumi ayili ni tune

5.  mutanu

25.  makumi ayili ni mutanu

6.  mutanu ni kamweya ( 5 + 1 )

26.  makumi ayili ni mutanu ni kamweya

7.  mutanu ni tuili        ( 5 + 2 )

27.  makumi ayili ni mutanu ni tuili

8.  mutanu ni tuñatu     ( 5 + 3 )

28.  makumi ayili ni mutanu ni tuñatu

9.  mutanu ni tune        ( 5 + 4 )

29.  makumi ayili ni mutanu ni tune

10. liʃumi

30.  makumi añatu

11. liʃumi ni kamweya

40.  makumi ane

12. liʃumi ni tuili

50.  makumi atanu

13. liʃumi ni tuñatu

60.  makumi mutanu nalimweya

14. liʃumi ni tune

70.  makumi mutanu nalituili

15. liʃumi ni mutanu

80.  makumi mutanu ni añatu

16. liʃumi ni mutanu ni kamweya

90.  makumi mutanu nane

17. liʃumi ni mutanu ni tuili

100. mwanda

18. liʃumi ni mutanu ni tuñatu

200. myanda iyili

19. liʃumi ni mutanu ni tune

1000. sikiti, 2000. ikiti iyili,

20. makumi ayili 

1000,000. lilute, 2,000,000. malute ayili

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Nancy C. Kula, Department of Language and Linguistics University of Essex, UK, Dr. Mildred Wakumelo-Nkolola and Namabanda Mundia, Department of Literature and Languages, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia. November 20, 2012.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Nancy C. Kula and Dr. Mildred Wakumelo-Nkolola , 2012 年 11 月 20 日.

Other comments: Mbowe (Esimbowe) is an endangered Bantu language spoken only by approximately 460 speakers in North-Western province and Lukulu district in Western province near Zambezi river area, Zambia. Mbowe has a quinary numeral system.