Fur numbers

How to count in Fur (Poor), a Nilo-Saharan language spoken mainly in southwestern Sudan, and also in Chad.

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Numeral	Cardinal
1	díík
2	òù
3	ììs
4	òŋàl
5	òòs
6	òsàndík
7	sààbè
8	tàmàn
9	tììsè
10	wèyè
11	wèyè nà díík
12	wèyè nà òù
13	wèyè nà ììs
14	wèyè nà òŋàl
15	wèyè nà òòs
16	wèyè nà òsàndík
17	wèyè nà sààbè
18	wèyè nà tàmàn
19	wèyè nà tììsè
20	wèyèŋa òù
21	wèyèŋa òù nà díík
22	wèyèŋa òù nà òù
23	wèyèŋa òù nà ììs
24	wèyèŋa òù nà òŋàl
25	wèyèŋa òù nà òòs
26	wèyèŋa òù nà òsàndík
27	wèyèŋa òù nà sààbè
28	wèyèŋa òù nà tàmàn
29	wèyèŋa òù nà tììsè
30	wèyèŋa ììs
40	wèyèŋa òŋàl
50	wèyèŋa òòs
60	wèyèŋa sààbè
70	wèyèŋa tàmàn
80	wèyèŋa tììsè
90	wèyèŋa
100	fírí

Information about Fur numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Fur.htm

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Information about Fur | Numbers

Numbers in Nilo-Saharan languages

Alur, Daza, Fur, Kanuri, Lugbara, Zaghawa

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