How to count in Korku (कोरकू), a Munda language spoken mainly in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in central India. Note: Hindi numbers are often used when counting above 10. The numbers shown here are the native Korku ones.
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Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
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1 (१) | मिया (miyā), mya |
2 (२) | बारी (bārī), bār(ya) |
3 (३) | अफई (aphaī), aphay(a) |
4 (४) | उफुन (uphun), uphunya |
5 (५) | मोनई (monaī), monoy(a) |
6 (६) | तुरई (turaī), turuy(a) |
7 (७) | एई (eī), ey(ya) |
8 (८) | इलार (ilār), ilār(ya) |
9 (९) | अरई (araī), aray(a) |
10 (१०) | गेल (gel), gelya |
11 (११) | गेलदोम्या (gel do mya) |
12 (१२) | गेलदोबार्य (gel do bārya) |
13 (१३) | गेलदोअफय (gel do aphay) |
14 (१४) | गेलदोउफुन (gel do uphun) |
15 (१५) | गेलदोमोनय (gel do monoya) |
16 (१६) | गेलदोतुरुय (gel do turuya) |
17 (१७) | गेलदोएय्य (gel do eyya) |
18 (१८) | गेलदोइलार्य (gel do ilārya) |
19 (१९) | गेलदोअरय (gel do araya) |
20 (१०) | इस (isa) [isa] |
21 (११) | इसम्या (isa mya) |
22 (१२) | इसबार्य (isa bārya) |
23 (१३) | इसअफय (isa aphay) |
24 (१४) | इसउफुन (isa uphun) |
25 (१५) | इसमोनय (isa monoya) |
26 (१६) | इसतुरुय (isa turuya) |
27 (१७) | इसएय्य (isa eyya) |
28 (१८) | इसइलार्य (isa ilārya) |
29 (१९) | इसअरय (isa araya) |
30 (३०) | इसगेल (isa gel) |
40 (४०0 | बारीइस (bārī gel) |
50 (५०0 | बारीइसगेल (bārī isagel) |
60 (६०) | अफयिस (aphayisa) |
70 (७०) | अफयिसगेल (aphayisagel) |
80 (८०0 | उफनिस (uphunisa) |
90 (९०0 | उफुनिसगेल (uphunisagel) |
100 (१००) | म्यसद्दि (myasaddi) |
1,000 (१,०००) | गेलसद्दि (gel-saddi) |
Information about Korku | Numbers
Sources: https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Korku.htm
https://archive.org/details/korkulanguagegra00naga/page/82/mode/2up
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