Numbers in Kara

How to count in Kara(-Lemakot), an Oceanic language spoken in the Kavieng District of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
1	saxa	mata
2	taragua	fa-taragua-aan-a
3	talatul	fa-talatul-aan-a
4	talafaat	fa-talafaat-aan-a
5	pama	fa-pama-aan-a
6	pisaxa	fa-pisaxa-aan-a
7	pisiguak	fa-pisiguak-aan-a
8	pisiktul	fa-pisiktul-aan-a
9	pisikfaat	fa-pisikfaat-aan-a
10	sangafilu	fa-sangafilu-aan-a
11	sangafilu saxa pana saxa
12	sangafilu saxa pana taragua
13	sangafilu saxa pana talatul
14	sangafilu saxa pana talafaat
15	sangafilu saxa pana pama
16	sangafilu saxa pana pisaxa
17	sangafilu saxa pana pisiguak
18	sangafilu saxa pana pisiktul
19	sangafilu saxa pana pisikfaat
20	sangafilu taragua
21	sangafilu taragua pana saxa
22	sangafilu taragua pana taragua
23	sangafilu taragua pana talatul
24	sangafilu taragua pana talafaat
25	sangafilu taragua pana pama
26	sangafilu taragua pana pisaxa
27	sangafilu taragua pana pisiguak
28	sangafilu taragua pana pisiktul
29	sangafilu taragua pana pisikfaat
30	sangafilu talatul
40	sangafilu talafaat
50	sangafilu pama
60	sangafilu pisaxa
70	sangafilu pisiguak
80	sangafilu pisiktul
90	sangafilu pisikfaat
100	sangafilu sangafilu

Source: A grammatical description of Kara-Lemakot, Matthew S. Dryer. The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 2013.

Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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Information about Kara
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_language_(Papua_New_Guinea)
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/leu

Numbers in Oceanic languages

Ahamb, Apma, Avava, Big Numbas, Bola, Cheke Holo, Daakaka, Dorig, Fijian, Ghari, Hiw, Kara, Kokota, Kove, Kwara’ae, Lakon, Lewo, Lote, Lo-Toga, Manam, Maskelynes, Mavea, Mussau-Emira, Mwotlap, Nafsan, Nahavaq, Namakura, Neve‘ei, North Efate, Nume, Paama, Papapana, Rotuman, Roviana, Siar, Sio, Sobei, Sursurunga, Tigak, Tamambo, Ubir, Ughele, Vitu

Numbers in other languages

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