How to count in Garifuna (Garífuna), an Arawakan language spoken mainly in Honduras, and also in Belize, Guatamala and Nicaragua
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | gararaguati | |
| 1 | ában; aba | furumien furumienti furumieti |
| 2 | biáma | libiáma |
| 3 | ürua | lüruan |
| 4 | gádürü | ligádürün |
| 5 | sengü | lisengü |
| 6 | sisi | lisisin |
| 7 | sedü | lisedün |
| 8 | widü | liwidün |
| 9 | nefu | linefun |
| 10 | disi | |
| 11 | unsu | |
| 12 | dusu | |
| 13 | tareisi | |
| 14 | catorusu | |
| 15 | kienci | |
| 16 | disisisi | |
| 17 | disisedü | |
| 18 | disiwidü | |
| 19 | disinefu | |
| 20 | wein | |
| 21 | wein-aba | |
| 22 | wein-biama | |
| 23 | wein-üruwa | |
| 24 | vien-gadurü | |
| 25 | wein-sengü | |
| 26 | wein-sisi | |
| 27 | wein-sedü | |
| 28 | wein-widü | |
| 29 | wein-nefu | |
| 30 | darandi | |
| 40 | biama wein | |
| 50 | dimi san | |
| 60 | ürüwa wein | |
| 70 | ürüwa wein disi | |
| 80 | gádürü wein | |
| 90 | gádürü wein disi | |
| 100 | san | |
| 1,000 | milu | |
| 1 million | miyunu |
Hear numbers in Garifuna
Information about Garifuna numbers
http://www.native-languages.org/garifuna_words.htm
https://www.memrise.com/course/354517/basic-garifuna/5/
http://www.garinet.com/main.php?module=gcms&node=gcms_front&action=get_category_content&category_id=21&parent_id=224&category_code=gari-numbers&language=english
http://garifunalanguageginsy.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/numbers-in-garifuna.html
Information about Garifuna | Numbers | Phrases | Tower of Babel
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