Language
name and location:
Vlax Romani, Romania, Austria
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. jek |
21. biʃtejek |
2. duj |
22. biʃteduj |
3. trin |
23. biʃtetrin |
4. ʃtar |
24. biʃteʃtar |
5. panʒ / pandʒ * |
25. biʃtepanʒ / biʃtepandʒ * |
6. ʃov |
26. biʃteʃov |
7. jefta < Greek |
27. biʃtejefta |
8. oxto < Greek |
28. biʃteoxto |
9. inje / ɨnja * < Greek |
29. biʃtenje / biʃteɨnja * |
10. deʃ |
30. tranda / treanda * < Greek |
11. deʃujek |
40. saranda < Greek |
12. deʃuduj |
50. panda / peinda * < Greek |
13. deʃutrin |
60. ʃovardeʃ |
14. deʃuʃtar |
70. jeftavardeʃ / jeftadeʃa * |
15. deʃupanʒ / deʃupandʒ * |
80. oxtovardeʃ / oxtodeʃa * |
16. deʃuʃov |
90. ijevardeʃ / ɨnjadeʃa * |
17. deʃjefta |
100. ek ʃəl / ək ʃəl * |
18. deʃoxto |
200. duj ʃəl / duj ʃəla * |
19. deʃije / deʃɨnja |
1000. ek milɛ / ək mia *< Latin |
20. biʃ |
2000. duj mile / duj mie * |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mrs. Sarolta Gardner,
SIL
International, Romania,
January 22,
|
Other comments: Vlax Romani has a decimal system, the above data are from dialects of Târgu Mere, Romania and Sadova Doji in Romania. Numerals with an asterisk marks are from South dialect. Please note that nine is sometimes pronounced with a nasal, sometimes without. For 1000 and 2000, one characteristic of this dialect (which is Gabor, a sub-dialect of North Vlax) is that it has 2 more vowels than other Vlax dialects: ɛ and ɔ. milɛ falls into a noun class that has -ɛ in the singular and -e in the plural. Vlax Romani or Bashaldo, Central Romani, Hungarian-Slovak Romani, Karpacki Roma, Sárvika Romá is spoken by approximately 170,000 speakers in Slovakia as well as Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovenia and Ukraine. |
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