Setswana

Language name and location: Setswana, Botswana, Namibia [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 茨瓦纳语, 博茨瓦纳, 南非, 纳米比亚, 津巴布韦

1. ǹŋwɛ́	21. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí ǹŋwɛ́
2. pɛ́dí	22. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí pɛ́dí
3. ráró	23. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí tʰárʊ̄
4. ńnɛ́	24. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí ńnɛ́
5. tɬʰánʊ́	25. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí tɬʰánʊ́
6. rátárʊ̄	26. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí rátárʊ̄
7. sùpá	27. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí sùpá
8. ròbɛ́dí ( 10 - 2 )	28. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí ròbɛ́dí
9. rɔ̀bʊ̄n̄ŋwɛ́ ( 10 - 1 )	29. màsʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí rɔ̀bʊ̄n̄ŋwɛ́
10. sʊ́mɛ́ / lɪ̀sʊ́mɛ̄	30. màsʊ́mɛ́ mārárʊ̀
11. sʊ́mɛ́ ǹŋwɛ́	40. màsʊ́mɛ́ māńnɛ́
12. sʊ́mɛ́ pɛ́dí	50. màsʊ́mɛ́ mātɬʰánʊ̄
13. sʊ́mɛ́ tʰárʊ̄	60. màsʊ́mɛ́ mārátárʊ̄
14. sʊ́mɛ́ ńnɛ́	70. màsʊ́mɛ́ ā sùpá
15. sʊ́mɛ́ tɬʰánʊ́	80. màsʊ́mɛ́ ā rɔ̀bɛ́dí
16. sʊ́mɛ́ rátárʊ̄	90. màsʊ́mɛ́ ā rɔ̀bʊ̄n̄ŋwɛ́
17. sʊ́mɛ́ sùpá	100. lɪ̀kxʊ́lʊ̄
18. sʊ́mɛ́ ròbɛ́dí	200. mà kxʊ́lʊ̄ ā mābɛ́dí
19. sʊ́mɛ́ rɔ̀bʊ̄n̄ŋwɛ́	1000. sɪ̀kɪ̀tɪ̀
20. (mà)sʊ́mɛ́ mābɛ́dí	2000. dìkìtɪ̀ pɛ́dɪ́

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Andy Chebanne, University of Botswana, Botswana, February 7, 2009.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Andy Chebanne, 2009 年 2 月 7 日.

Other comments: Setswana has a decimal system with a special construction for 8 and 9.
Setswana is a Bantu language spoken in Southern Africa by about 8.2 million people. It belongs to the Bantu language family within the Sotho-Tswana branch of Zone S (S.30), and is closely related to the Northern Sotho and Southern Sotho languages, as well as the Kgalagadi language and the Lozi language. Setswana is an official language and lingua franca of Botswana and South Africa.

Back >> [ Home ] >> [ Niger-Congo ] >> [ Adamawa-Ubanguian ] >> [ Atlantic ] >> [ Benue-Congo ]
>> [ Grassfields ] >> [ Gur ] >> [ Kwa ] >> [ Mande ] >> [ Narrow Bantu ]