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Decimal base was adopted due to commerce, but traces of the former octal base remain. | Decimal base was adopted due to commerce, but traces of the former octal base remain. | ||
The determiners are placed before their head and | The determiners are placed before their head and their last part agrees with case through matching declension. | ||
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!Zero | !Zero | ||
| ozi || oz || ozhi || - || | | ozi || oz || ozhi || - || zeng (never) || - || ze (no) || - | ||
|- | |- | ||
!One | !One | ||
| ipi || ip || iphi || | | ipi || ip || iphi || liku (whole) || ohu (once) || ipitse (onefold) || ipis (singular) || ipir (dot) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Two | !Two | ||
| opi || op || ophi || | | opi || op || ophi || lopu (half) || ophu (twice) || opitse (twofold) || opis (pair) || opart (line) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Three | !Three | ||
| oki || ok || okhi || | | oki || ok || okhi || loku || okhu || okitse || okis || okart (triangle) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Four | !Four | ||
| óppi || óp || óphi || | | óppi || óp || óphi || lóppu || óphu || óphitse || óphis || ópart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Five | !Five | ||
| ofi || of || offi || ofu || | | ofi || of || offi || ofu || loffu || ofitse || ofis || ofart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Six | !Six | ||
| ókki || ók || ókhi || ókku || | | ókki || ók || ókhi || ókku || lókhu || ókhitse || ókhis || ókart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Seven | !Seven | ||
| omi || om || ongi || omu || | | omi || om || ongi || omu || longu || omitse || omis || omart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Eight | !Eight | ||
| ngovi || ngov || ngovvi || | | ngovi || ngov || ngovvi || longovu || ngovvu || ngovitse || ngovis || jart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Nine | !Nine | ||
| ngoipi || ngoip || ngoiphi || | | ngoipi || ngoip || ngoiphi || longoipu || ngoiphu || ngoipitse || ngoipis || ngoipart | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Ten | !Ten | ||
| jopi || jop || jophi || jopu || | | jopi || jop || jophi || jopu || lojophu || jopitse || jopis || jopart | ||
|} | |} | ||
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!Eleven | !Eleven | ||
!Twelve | |||
!Thirteen | |||
!Fourteen | |||
!Fifteen | |||
!Sixteen | |||
!Seventeen | |||
!Eighteen | |||
!Nineteen | |||
!Twenty | |||
|- | |||
| ngoki | | ngoki | ||
| ngópi | | ngópi | ||
| ngofi | | ngofi | ||
| ngóki | | ngóki | ||
| ngomi | | ngomi | ||
| ophungonvi | | ophungonvi | ||
| jopomi | | jopomi | ||
| jopingovi | | jopingovi | ||
| jopingoipi | | jopingoipi | ||
| ophujopi | | ophujopi | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Twenty-one | !Twenty-one | ||
!Thirty | |||
!Fourty | |||
!Fifty | |||
!Sixty | |||
!Sixty-four | |||
!Sixty-five | |||
!Seventy | |||
!Eighty | |||
!Ninety | |||
|- | |||
| ophujopipi | | ophujopipi | ||
| okhujopi | | okhujopi | ||
| offungovi | | offungovi | ||
| offujopi | | offujopi | ||
|ókhujopi | |ókhujopi | ||
| mouti | | mouti | ||
| moutipi | | moutipi | ||
|ongujopi | |||
|ngowopi | |||
|ngoiphujopi | |||
|- | |- | ||
!One hundred | !One hundred | ||
!One hundred<br/>and twenty-two | |||
!One hundred<br/>and sixty-six | |||
!One hundred and | !Two hundred | ||
!Thousand | |||
!Three thousand<br/>four hundred | |||
!Ten thousand | |||
!Hundred thousand | |||
!Million | |||
!Billion | |||
|- | |- | ||
| toti | |||
| | |toti(s)<br>ophujopopi | ||
|toti(s)<br>moutókki | |||
|ophutoti | |||
| mopi | |||
|okhumopi(s)<br>óphutoti | |||
|tothutoti | |||
|tothumopi | |||
|hamisi | |||
|mowisi | |||
|} | |} | ||
*Multiplicative adverb form is used in front of the powers of ten (tens, hundreds, ...) | |||
*Digits are annexed into the tens by using the cardinal or determiner form depending whether the digit begins with a vowel or not. | |||
*Large numbers (from hundred) are written separately from smaller, but in formal register ''s''-letter is added between each power of ten. | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== |