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Language
name and location:
Sinti Romani, Germany, Balkans [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
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1. jek |
21. bisch-jek |
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2. duj |
22. bisch-duj |
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3. trin |
23. bisch-trin |
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4. schtar |
24. bisch-schtar |
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5. pantsch |
25. bisch-pantsch |
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6. schop /schow |
26. bisch-schop |
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7. efta < Greek |
27. bisch-efta |
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8. ochto < Greek |
28. bisch-ochto |
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9. enja < Greek |
29. bisch-enja |
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10. desch |
30. bisch te desch |
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11. desch-jek |
40. duj bisch ( 2 x 20) |
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12. desch-duj |
50. pasch schel ( half hundred) |
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13. desch-trin |
60. trin bisch ( 3 x 20) |
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14. desch-schtar |
70. trin bisch te desch [( 3 x 20) + 10) |
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15. desch-pantsch |
80. schtar bisch ( 4 x 20) |
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16. desch-schop |
90. schtar bisch te desch [( 4 x 20) + 10) |
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17. desch-efta |
100. schel |
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18. desch-ochto |
200. duj schel |
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19. desch-enja |
1000. tausento < German / desch schel |
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20. bisch |
2000. duj tausenti |
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Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Donald Kenrick,
Vice-President of the Gypsy
Council,U.K.,
February |
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Other comments: Sinti Romani numeral system is constructed with some Indo-Aryan originals mixed with borrowings from Greek (7, 8, 9) and German (1000). |
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