How to count in Dumi (दुमी), a Kiranti language spoken in the Khotang District in eastern Nepal
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (१) | तुक [tuk], तुक्पु [tukpu], तुक्बो [tukbo] | भुपा [bʰupa] |
| 2 (२) | सक [sʌk] | सक [sʌk] |
| 3 (३) | रेक [rek] | एका [eka] |
| 4 (४) | तुम [tum] | ताकु [taku] |
| 5 (५) | ङ [ŋʌ], नेक [nek] | |
| 6 (६) | मु [mu] | |
| 7 (७) | सुम [sum] | |
| 8 (८) | उम [um] | |
| 9 (९) | नु [nu], नुक [nuk] | |
| 10 (१०) | तुक्सी [tuksi], तुक्सी [tuksu] | |
| 11 (११) | तुक्तु [tuktu], तुक्तुक [tuktuk] | |
| 12 (१२) | तुक्स [tuksʌ], तुक्सक [tuksʌk] | |
| 13 (१३) | तुक्सु [tuksu], तुक्रेक [tuk.rek] | |
| 14 (१४) | तुक्तुम [tuktum], तुक्बु [tukbu] | |
| 15 (१५) | तुक्ङ [tukŋʌ], तुक्ने [tukne] | |
| 16 (१६) | तुक्म [tukmʌ], तुक्मु [tukmu] | |
| 17 (१७) | तुक्सुम [tuksum], तुक्से [tukse] | |
| 18 (१८) | तुक्उ [tuk.u], तुक्उम [tuk.um] | |
| 19 (१९) | तुक्नु [tuknu], तुक्नुक [tuknuk] | |
| 20 (२०) | सक्सु [sʌksu ], सक्सी [sʌksi] | |
| 21 (२१) | सक्तुक [sʌktuk] | |
| 22 (२२) | सक्सक [sʌksʌk] | |
| 23 (२३) | सक्रेक [sʌk.rek] | |
| 24 (२४) | सक्तुम [sʌktum] | |
| 25 (२५) | सक्ङ [sʌkŋʌ] | |
| 26 (२६) | सक्मु [sʌkmu] | |
| 27 (२७) | सक्से [sʌkse] | |
| 28 (२८) | सक्उम [sʌk.um] | |
| 29 (२९) | सक्नु [sʌknu] | |
| 30 (३०) | सुक्सी [suksi] | |
| 40 (४०) | तुम्सु [tumsu] | |
| 50 (५०) | ङसु [ŋʌsu] | |
| 60 (६०) | मुसु [musu], रेक्सी [reksi] | |
| 70 (७०) | सुम्सु [sumsu], सेक्सी [seksi] | |
| 80 (८०) | उक्सी [uksi], उम्सी [umsi], उम्सु [umsu] | |
| 90 (९०) | नुसु [nusu], नुक्सी [nuksi] | |
| 100 (१००) | सीम [sim], तुक्सीम [tuksim] | |
| 1,000 (१,०००) | हीम [him], तुक्हीम [tukhim], |
Source: George van Driem. A Grammar of Dumi. Berlin 1993.
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
Information about Dumi numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Dumi.htm
https://www.webonary.org/dumi/
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