Language
name and locationː
Ravula,
Karnataka state,
India [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. ond͡ʒu |
21. iruvattond͡ʒu |
2. iraːɳɖu |
22. iruvattraːɳɖu |
3. muːnd͡ʒu |
23. iruvattmuːnd͡ʒ |
4. naːlu |
24. iruvattnaːlu |
5. and͡ʒu |
25. iruvattand͡ʒu |
6. aːru |
26. iruvattaːru |
7. eːju |
27. iruvatteːju |
8. eʈʈu |
28. iruvatteʈʈu |
9. ojmbadu |
29. iruvattojmbadu |
10. pattu |
30. muppadu |
11. pannondu |
40. naːpadu |
12. pandiraːɳɖu |
50. ajmbadu |
13. padinmuːnd͡ʒu |
60. aruvadu |
14. padinaːlu |
70. eɭuvadu |
15. padinand͡ʒu |
80. embadu |
16. padinaːru |
90. tombadu |
17. padineːju |
100. nuːru |
18. padineʈʈu |
200. irunuːru |
19. pattojmbadu |
1000. aːjira |
20. iruvadu |
2000. iraɳɖaːjira |
Linguist
providing data and dateː Prof. |
Other comments: Yerava or Ravula is generally considered to be a dialect of Malayalam, but some Yerava numerals are different from Malayalam ones. Ravula is spoken by approximately 27,000 speakers in Karnataka, Kerala states, India. The Yereva cardinal numerals are given above and their base forms are given belowː 1. ondu, oru, 2. iru,
3. nu,
muː, mun, 4. naː, nan, 5. aym, ay, 6. aru, 7. el̩u, 8.em, 9. tom, ombe, 10.pan, pad,
pand. The formation of numerals of
higher orderː The numerals from 11 to 19
are formed by adding one of the base forms of the cardinal 1 and 2 to
one of the base forms of the cardinal 10. The numerals for 13, 14, 15,
16, 17 and 18 are formed by adding the cardinal for 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
to one of the base forms of the cardinal of 10. In both the cases they
are linked by -inː pan-ondu > pannondu '11', pand-ira:n̩d̩ > pandiraːn̩du '12', pad-in-muːnju > padimuːnju
'13', pad-in-naːlu > padinaːlu '14', |
Language
name and locationː
Ravula,
Karnataka state,
India [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. ond͡ʒu |
21. iruvattond͡ʒu |
2. iraːɳɖu |
22. iruvattraːɳɖu |
3. muːnd͡ʒu |
23. iruvattmuːnd͡ʒ |
4. naːlu |
24. iruvattnaːlu |
5. and͡ʒu |
25. iruvattand͡ʒu |
6. aːru |
26. iruvattaːru |
7. eːju |
27. iruvatteːju |
8. eʈʈu |
28. iruvatteʈʈu |
9. ojmbadu |
29. iruvattojmbadu |
10. pattu |
30. muppadu |
11. pannondu |
40. naːpadu |
12. pandiraːɳɖu |
50. ajmbadu |
13. padinmuːnd͡ʒu |
60. aruvadu |
14. padinaːlu |
70. eɭuvadu |
15. padinand͡ʒu |
80. embadu |
16. padinaːru |
90. tombadu |
17. padineːju |
100. nuːru |
18. padineʈʈu |
200. irunuːru |
19. pattojmbadu |
1000. aːjira |
20. iruvadu |
2000. iraɳɖaːjira |
Linguist
providing data and dateː
Dr. D. N. S. Bhat, Central Institute of Indian
Languages. Mysore, India,
May |
Other comments: Yerava or Ravula is generally considered to be a dialect of Malayalam, but Mallikarjuna argues that it is a distinct language. Some Yerava numerals are different from Malayalam ones. |
Back >> [ Home ] >> [ Dravidian ]