Numbers in Fut

Information about counting in Fut (Bɨfɨɨ̀), an Eastern Grassfields language spoken in Bafut in the Northwest Region of Cameroon.

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Numeral	Cardinal numbers
1	mɔ̀ʼɔ̂, mɔ̀ʼɔ, fùùrə̀, m̀fùùrə̀
2	baa
3	tarə
4	kwà, nɨ̀kwà
5	ǹtaà
6	ǹtoʼo
7	sàmbà
8	fwamə, nɨfwaa, nɨ̀fwaa, nɨ̀fwaanu
9	kwalɛ̀ʼɛ, nɨ̀bùʼû
10	tàghûm, nɨ̀ghûm, nɨ̀ghumə̀
11	ǹtsòmɔ̀ʼɔ̂
12	ǹtsòbaà
13	ǹtsòtarə
14	ǹtsònɨ̀kwà
15	ǹtsòǹtaà
16	ǹtsòǹtoʼo
17	ǹtsòsàmbà
18	ǹtsònɨ̀fwaa
19	ǹtsòbùʼû
20	mɨ̀ɡhum
21	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòmɔ̀ʼɔ̂
22	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòbaà
23	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòtarə
24	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsònɨ̀kwà
25	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòǹtaà
26	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòǹtoʼo
27	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòsàmbà
28	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsònɨ̀fwaa
29	mɨ̀ɡhum mi mbaa ǹtsòbùʼû
30	mɨ̀ɡhum mi ntarə
40	mɨ̀ɡhum mi nɨ̀kwà
50	mɨ̀ɡhum mi ǹtaà
60	mɨ̀ɡhum mi ǹtoʼo
70	mɨ̀ɡhum mi sàmbà
80	mɨ̀ɡhum mi nɨ̀fwaa
90	mɨ̀ɡhum mi nɨ̀bùʼû
100	ŋ̀khɨ̀
1,000	ǹtsùʼù
1,000,000	ŋ̀kam, ŋ̀kàmə̀

Information about Fut numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Bafut.htm
https://www.webonary.org/bafut

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