How to count in Toba Batak, a Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken mainly in Northern Sumatra in Indonesia.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | sada |
| 2 | dua / duwa |
| 3 | tolu |
| 4 | opat |
| 5 | lima |
| 6 | onom |
| 7 | pitu |
| 8 | walu / uwalu |
| 9 | sia |
| 10 | sappulu |
| 11 | sappulu sada |
| 12 | sappulu dua |
| 13 | sappulu tolu |
| 14 | sappulu opat |
| 15 | sappulu lima |
| 16 | sappulu onom |
| 17 | sappulu pitu |
| 18 | sappulu walu |
| 19 | sappulu sia |
| 20 | dua pulu |
| 30 | tolu pulu |
| 40 | opat pulu |
| 50 | lima pulu |
| 60 | onom pulu |
| 70 | pitu pulu |
| 80 | walu pulu |
| 90 | sia pulu |
| 100 | saratus |
| 200 | dua ratus |
| 300 | tolu ratus |
| 400 | opat ratus |
| 500 | lima ratus |
| 600 | onom ratus |
| 700 | pitu ratus |
| 800 | walu ratus |
| 900 | sia ratus |
| 1,000 | saribu |
| 2,000 | dua ribu |
| 3,000 | tolu ribu |
| 4,000 | opat ribu |
| 5,000 | lima ribu |
| 6,000 | onom ribu |
| 7,000 | pitu ribu |
| 8,000 | walu ribu |
| 9,000 | sia ribu |
| 10,000 | sappulu ribu |
| 100,000 | saratus ribu |
| 1,000,000 | sajuta / sada juta |
Information about counting in Toba Batak
http://nice-sharing.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/bataks-language.html
https://books.google.co.uk/books
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Information about: Batak script, Batak languages: Batak Angkola, Batak Dairi Batak Karo, Batak Mandailing, Batak Simalungun, Batak Toba | Phrases: Batak Toba | Numbers: Batak Toba | Tower of Babel in: Batak Angkola, Batak Dairi, Batak Karo, Batak Simalungun, Batak Toba
Batak Angkola, Batak Karo, Batak Simalungun, Mandailing Batak, Toba Batak
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