Language
name and locationː
Tira,
South Kordofan
state,
Sudan [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. kɛ̀nːɛ |
21. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪kɛ̀nːɛ |
2. kɪ̀ɽɪcàn |
22. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪kɪ̀ɽɪcàn |
3. kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ́n |
23. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ́n |
4. maɬɽʊ̀ |
24. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪maɬɽʊ̀ |
5. ðɛ́nɛ̀ |
25. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪ðɛ́nɛ̀ |
6. ɽɪ̀cín ɽɪ̀cɪ̀n (3+3) |
26. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪ɽɪ̀cín ɽɪ̀cɪ̀n |
7. maɬɽʊ kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ̀n (4+3) |
27. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪maɬɽʊ kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ̀n |
8. ɔ́bːɔ̀ |
28. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪ɔ́bːɔ̀ |
9. ðɛ́nɛ̀ n̪maɬɽʊ̀ (5+4) |
29. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can n̪ðɛ́nɛ̀ maɬɽʊ̀ |
10. ʊ́rːɪ̀ |
30. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ́n |
11. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪kɛ̀nːɛ |
40. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ maɬɽʊ̀ |
12. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪kɪ̀ɽɪcàn |
50. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ ðɛ́nɛ̀ |
13. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ́n |
60. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ ɽɪ̀cín ɽɪ̀cɪ̀n |
14. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪maɬɽʊ̀ |
70. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ maɬɽʊ kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ̀n |
15. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪ðɛ́nɛ̀ |
80. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ ɔ́bːɔ̀ |
16. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪ɽɪ̀cín ɽɪ̀cɪ̀n |
90. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ ðɛ́nɛ̀ n̪maɬɽʊ̀ |
17. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪maɬɽʊ kɪ̀ɽɪcɪ̀n |
100. ɪ́rɪ́ɛ yɛ̀nnɛ̀ (20 x 5) ? |
18. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪ɔ́bːɔ̀ |
200. ɪ́rɪ́ɛ ɪ̀ɽɪcàn |
19. ʊ́rːɪ̀ n̪ðɛ́nɛ̀ n̪maɬɽʊ̀ |
1000. ɪ́rɪ́ɛ ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ yɛ̀nnɛ̀ |
20. ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ kɪ́ɽɪ́can |
2000.ɪ́rɪ́ɛ ʊ́rːɪ̀ɲìɛ ɪ̀ɽɪcàn |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Thomas Kuku through Dr. Tim Stirtz,
|
Other comments: Tira
has
developed a decimal system now. The forms for 6,
7 and 9 are formed by 3 and 3, 4 and 3, and 5 and 4, respectively. The
actual
forms for 100 to 2000 need to check again. Tira or Tiro is spoken by
approximately
31,000 speakers in |
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