How to count in Kodava (ಕೊಡವ ತಕ್ಕು), a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka state in southern India, particularly in the Kodagu district.
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 (೧) | ಒಂದು (ondhu) [(w)on̪d̪ɨ] |
| 2 (೨) | ದಂಡು (dhandu) [d̪əɳɖɨ] |
| 3 (೩) | ಮೂಂದು (moondhu) [muːn̪d̪ɨ] |
| 4 (೪) | ನಾಲು (naalu) [naːlɨ] |
| 5 (೫) | ಅಂಜಿ (anji) [əɲd͡ʒi] |
| 6 (೬) | ಆರು (aaru) [aːɾɨ] |
| 7 (೭) | ಅಳು (alu) [əːɭɨ] |
| 8 (೮) | ಅಟ್ಟು (attu) [əʈːɨ] |
| 9 (೯) | ಒಇಂಬದು (oimbadhu) [(w)oimbəd̪ɨ] |
| 10 (೧೦) | ಪತ್ತು (patthu) [pət̪ːɨ] |
| 11 (೧೧) | ಪನ್ನಂದು (pannandhu) [pənːən̪d̪ɨ] |
| 12 (೧೨) | ಪನ್ನರಂಡು (pannerandu) [pənːeɾəɳɖɨ] |
| 13 (೧೩) | ಪದಿಮೂಂದು (padhimoondhu) [pəd̪imuːn̪d̪ɨ] |
| 14 (೧೪) | ಪದ್ನಾಲು (padhnaalu) [pəd̪naːlɨ] |
| 15 (೧೫) | ಪದ್ನಂಜಿ (padhanji) [pəd̪nəɲd͡ʒi] |
| 16 (೧೬) | ಪದ್ನಾರು (padhnaaru) [pəd̪naːɾɨ] |
| 17 (೧೭) | ಪದ್ನಳು (padhnalu) [pəd̪nəːɭɨ] |
| 18 (೧೮) | ಪದ್ನಟ್ಟು (padhnattu) [pəd̪nəʈːɨ] |
| 19 (೧೯) | ಪತ್ತೊಇಂಬದು (patthoimbadhu) [pət̪ːoimbəd̪ɨ] |
| 20 (೨೦) | ಇರುವದು (iruvadhu) [iruʋəd̪ɨ] |
| 30 (೩೦) | ನುಪ್ಪದು (nuppadhu) [nupːəd̪ɨ] |
| 40 (೪೦) | ನಾಪದು (naapadhu) [naːpəd̪ɨ] |
| 50 (೫೦) | ಐಂಬದು (aimbadhu) [aimbəd̪ɨ] |
| 60 (೬೦) | ಅರುವದು (aruvadhu) [əɾuʋəd̪ɨ] |
| 70 (೭೦) | ಅಳುವದು (aluvadhu) [əɭuʋəd̪ɨ] |
| 80 (೮೦) | ಅಂಬದು (ambadhu) [əmbəd̪ɨ] |
| 90 (೯೦) | ತೊಬದು (tombadhu) [t̪ombəd̪ɨ] |
| 100 (೧೦೦) | ನೂರು (nooru) [nuːɾɨ] |
| 1,000 (೧೦೦೦) | ಆಇರ (aaira) |
| 1,00,000 / 1 lakh (೧,೦೦,೦೦೦) |
ಒಂದು ಲಕ್ಷ (ondhu laksha) |
| 1,00,00,000 / 1 crore (೧,೦೦,೦೦,೦೦೦) |
ಒಂದು ಕೊತಿ (ondhu koti) |
Hear some of these numbers in Kodava
https://www.kodaguassociation.co.uk/ourwork?pgid=keua1h08-298603c3-4071-4e1f-9e0c-5e4d1a77d816
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
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