Zande

Language name and location: Zande, CAR, DR of the Congo [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 赞德语, 中非共和国东南部, 刚果民主共和国和南苏丹境内

1. sá	21. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá sá *
2. úé	22. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá úé
3. bíátá	23. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bíátá
4. bīànɡi ̀~bīàmà (according to dialects)	24. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīànɡì
5. bīsùè	25. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīsùè
6. bīsùè bàtì̧ sá (litː 'five save one')	26. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīsùè bàtì̧ sá
7. bīsùè bàtì̧ úé (litː 'five save two')	27. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīsùè bàtì̧ úé
8. bīsùè bàtì̧ bíátá (litː 'five save three')	28. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīsùè bàtì̧ bíátá
9. bīsùè bàtì̧ bīànɡì ('five save four')	29. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bīsùè bàtì̧ bīànɡì
10. bàwē	30. àbòròó sá nāà kpàkpá bàwē
11. bàwē nāà sá (litː 'ten with one')	40. àbòròo kásàá úé *
12. bàwē nāà úé	50. àbòròo kásàá úé nāà bàwē
13. bàwē nāà bíátá	60. àbòròo kásàá bíátá
14. bàwē nāà bīànɡì	70. ɑ̀zu vòtɑ̀ dɑ̀ cépɑ́ kpɔ́lɔ́ kɔ̄nɔ́
15. ìrā	80. àbòròo kásàá bīànɡì
16. ìrā nāà sá	90. ɑ̀zu vɔ̀ɑ̀nō dɑ̀ cépɑ́ kpɔ́lɔ́ kɔ̄nɔ́
17. ìrā nāà úé	100. nɡbànɡbù < Sango
18. ìrā nāà bíátá	200.
19. ìrā nāà bīànɡì	1000.
20. àbòròó sá (litː 'people one')	2000.

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Raymond Boyd, CNRS-LLACAN (National Center for Scientific Research), Paris, France, May 30, 2007, February 10, 2014.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Raymond Boyd, 2007 年 5 月 30 日, 2014 年 2 月10 日.

Other comments: Zande or Azande is spoken by approximately 1,900,000 speakers in
Bas-Uele and northern Haut-Uele provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo as well as Central African Republic and South Sudan. Zande has a quinary-vigesimal system. The original meaning for 15 is unknown. The word for 20, 'àbòròo' means 'people'. 21 kpàkpá is <kpá 'fit to' ??. The original meaning for the word 'kásàa' in the tens 40 to 90 is unknown, 40 àbòròo kásàá úé is uncertain etymology. The number 'hundred' is a loan from Sango.

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