Numbers in Bana

Information about counting in Bana (kwə̀mà ká bàná), a Chadic language spoken in the Far North Region of Cameroon.

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Numeral Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers
1 kw(ì)tíŋ tàŋá
2 bák(ə) baka
3 màxkàn màxkáná
4
5 cíf(ə́)
6 kwáŋ kwàŋà
7 mbə̀rf(ə́)ŋ mbə̀rfàŋá
8 d(ə)ghə̀sə̀
9 m(ə)slíɗ(ə́) m(ə̀)slìɗà
10 mə́ŋ
100 bùlùkw(ə)
1000 mbə́l

Source: Bana provisional lexicon

Information about Bana | Numbers

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Numbers in Chadic languages

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