How to count in Ekpeye (Ẹkpeye), an Igboid language spoken in Rivers and Bayelsa states in southern Nigeria.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | nwine |
| 2 | gbibo |
| 3 | gbito |
| 4 | gbino |
| 5 | gbise |
| 6 | gbisu |
| 7 | gbisabo |
| 8 | gbisato |
| 9 | gbisano |
| 10 | dhi |
| 11 | dhi nwine |
| 12 | dhi gbi ibo |
| 13 | dhi gbi ito |
| 14 | dhi gbi ino |
| 15 | dhi gbi ise |
| 16 | dhi gbi isu |
| 17 | dhi gbi isabo |
| 18 | dhi gbi isato |
| 19 | dhi gbi isano dhi li nazama dhi |
| 20 | ugwu iye |
| 21 | ugwu iye li nwine |
| 22 | ugwu iye li gbi ibo |
| 23 | ugwu iye li gbi ito |
| 24 | ugwu iye li gbi ino |
| 25 | ugwu iye li gbi ise |
| 26 | ugwu iye li gbi isu |
| 27 | ugwu iye li gbi isaboh |
| 28 | ugwu iye li gbi isatoh |
| 29 | ugwu iyeli gbi isanoh ugwu iye li nazama dhi |
| 30 | ugwu iye li dhi |
| 40 | ugwu iye iboh |
| 50 | ugwu iye iboh li dhi |
| 60 | ugwu iye itoh |
| 70 | ugwu iye itoh li dhi |
| 80 | ugwu iye inoh |
| 90 | ugwu iye inoh li dhi |
| 100 | ugwu iye isẹ |
| 1,000 | puku |
https://speakekpeyefluently.com/counting-of-figures-in-ekpeye-language/
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Ekpeye.htm
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