Mbule

Language name and location: Mbule, Littoral region, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]语言名称和分布地区: 姆布勒语 (杜姆布勒语 Dumbule), 喀麦隆东南部海滨区姆布拉村

1. m̀mʷə̀ ~ pɔ́k	21. nìtʃín nì mʷə̀
2. ḿbântʰ	22. nìtʃín nì m̀bântʰ
3. ítáːt	23. nìtʃín nì ítáːt
4. íɲə̂n	24. nìtʃín nì íɲə̂n
5. ítán	25. nìtʃín nì ítán
6. íʃíndât	26. nìtʃín nì íʃíndât
7. íʃíndât nì mʷə́ (6+1)	27. nìtʃín nì íʃíndât nì mʷə́
8. ínámâ	28. nìtʃín nì ínámâ
9. ínámâ nì mʷə́ (8+1)	29. nìtʃín nì ínámâ nì mʷə́
10. dʒùwát	30. nìtʃín nì nì dʒùwát ('20 with 10')
11. dʒùwát nì mʷə̀ (10+1)	40. nìtʃín bàn (20's two)
12. dʒùwát nì m̀bântʰ (10+2)	50. màhó màtàn
13. dʒùwát nì ítáːt (10+3)	60. nìtʃín ní ítàːt (20's three)
14. dʒùwát nì íɲə̂n (10+4)	70. nìtʃín ní ítàːt nì dʒùwát
15. púɲù	80. nìtʃín ní íɲə̂n ( 20's four )
16. púɲù nì mʷə̀ (15+1)	90. nìtʃín nì íɲə̂n nì dʒùwát
17. púɲù nì m̀bântʰ (15+2)	100. ǹtə̂t (<English 'hundred' )
18. púɲù nì ítáːt (15+3)	200. ǹtə̂t ìbàn
19. púɲù nì íɲə̂n (15+4)	1000. tósə̀nə̀ (<English 'thousand' )
20. nìtʃín	2000. tósə̀nə̀ ìbàn

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Ginger Boyd, SIL-Cameroon, July 29, 2007, June 22, 2010.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Ginger Boyd, 2007 年 7 月 29 日. 2010 年 6 月 22 日.

Other comments: Mbule, also called Dumbule or Mbola, is an endangered Southern Bantoid language spoken by a few people (110) in central Cameroon. The language is spoken in Mbola village in the South Bokito commune, Mbam-et-Inoubou department of the Centre Region, Cameroon. Mbule has a decimal numeral system with special words for 7, 9 and 15 similar to that of Numaala.

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