Numerals
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Numerals
number | cardinal |
---|---|
0 | zỳ |
1 | jyng |
2 | lèn |
3 | tys |
4 | ngúf |
5 | ngit |
6 | ghaf |
7 | bet |
8 | geng |
9 | rìch |
10 | nonj |
100 | ghèp |
1000 | lùng |
10000 | bif |
Constructing numbers:
- 14 = 10 + 4 : nonjngúf
- 143 = 100 + 4 × 10 + 3 : ghèpngúfnonjtys
- 2021 = 2 × 1000 + 0 × 100 + 2 × 10 + 1 : lènlùngzỳghèplènnonjjyng
- 1000000 = 100 × 10000 : ghèpbif
To construct ordinals, add -se to the number
21st: lènnonjjyng
To construct fractions, use it as a wood-gendered noun in genitive case.
a half: jyng lènca