Numbers in Central Sinama

How to count in Central Sinama, a Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken in the southern Philippines.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
1	issa, dakayu	kaissa
2	duwa	karuwa
3	t’llu	kat’llu
4	mpat	kāmpat
5	lima	kalima
6	nnom	kannom
7	pitu’	kapitu’
8	walu’	kawalu’
9	siyam	kasiyam
10	sangpū’	kasangpū‘
11	sangpū’ maka ssa
12	sangpū’ maka duwa
13	sangpū’ maka t‘llu
14	sangpū’ maka mpat
15	sangpū’ maka lima
16	sangpū’ maka nnom
17	sangpū’ maka pitu‘
18	sangpū’ maka walu‘
19	sangpū’ maka siyam
20	duwampu’
21	duwampu’ maka ssa
22	duwampu’ maka duwa
23	duwampu’ maka t’llu
24	duwampu’ maka mpat
25	duwampu’ maka lima
26	duwampu’ maka nnom
27	duwampu’ maka pitu’
28	duwampu’ maka walu’
29	duwampu’ maka siyam
30	t’llumpū’
40	mpatpū’
50	limampū’
60	nnompū’
70	pitumpū’
80	walumpū’
90	siyampū’
100	dahatus
105	dahatus maka lima
150	dahatus maka limampū’
175	dahatus maka pitumpū’ maka lima
200	duwa hatus
300	t’llu hatus
400	mpat hatus
500	lima hatus
600	nnom hatus
700	pitu’ hatus
800	walu’ hatus
900	siyam hatus
1,000	dangibu
once	min t’dda
twice	min duwa
one half	santonga’
one third	bahagi’ t’llu
one fourth	bahagi’ mpat
one fifth	bahagi’ lima

Source: Languages of the Southern Gateway. Manila. SIL – 1979.

Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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