Language name and locationː Sidamo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区锡达莫语, 埃塞俄比亚西南方州南奥罗米亚地区

 

1. mite

21.  lemiina mite

2. lame

22.  lemiina lame

3. sase

23.  lemiina sase

4. ʃoole

24.  lemiina ʃoole

5. onte

25.  lemiina onte

6. lee

26.  lemiina lee

7. lamala

27.  lemiina lamala

8. sette

28.  lemiina sette

9. honse

29.  lemiina honse

10. tonne

30.  saɟɟoo

11. tona mite

40.  ʃoylloo

12. tona lame

50.  ontaa

13. tona sase

60.  leyaa

14. tona ʃoole

70.  lamalaa

15. tona onte

80.  settaa

16. tona lee

90.  honsaa

17. tona lamala

100. tʼibbee

18. tona sette

200. lame tʼibbe *

19. tona honse

1000. kume 

20. lemoo

2000. lame kume

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Anbessa Teferra, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, June 12, 2007.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Anbessa Teferra, 2007 年 6 月 12 日.

 

Other comments: Sidamo numeral system is similar to that of Hadiyya. Note that the final vowel /e/ in 'tʼibbee 'is short in compound numerals such as 200, 200.

Sidama or Sidaamu Afoo is a Highland East Cushitic branch of the Cushitic family. It is spoken by approximately 3 million speakers in parts of southern Ethiopia by the Sidama people, particularly in the densely populated Sidama National Regional State (SNRS).


 

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