How to count in Ladakhi (ལ་དྭགས་སྐད་), a Tibetic language spoken mainly in the Leh district of Ladakh in northern India.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 (༡) | གཅིག་ (chik) |
| 2 (༢) | གཉིས་ (nyis) |
| 3 (༣) | གསུམ་ (sum) |
| 4 (༤) | བཞི་ (zhi) |
| 5 (༥) | ལྔ་ (nga) |
| 6 (༦) | གྲུག་ (druk) |
| 7 (༧) | བདུན་ (dun) |
| 8 (༨) | བརྐུད་ (gyad) |
| 9 (༩) | དགུ་ (gu) |
| 10 (༡༠) | བཅུ་ (chu) |
| 11 (༡༡) | (chug tzik) |
| 12 (༡༢) | (chug nyis) |
| 13 (༡༣) | (chug sum) |
| 14 (༡༤) | (chug zhi) |
| 15 (༡༥) | (chug nga) |
| 16 (༡༦) | (chug ruk) |
| 17 (༡༧) | (chub dun) |
| 18 (༡༨) | (chob gyat) |
| 19 (༡༩) | (chur gu) |
| 20 (༢༠) | གཉིས་བཅུ་ (nyis chu) |
| 30 (༣༠) | གསུམ་བཅུ་ (sum chu) |
| 40 (༤༠) | བཞི་བཅུ་ (zhi chu) |
| 50 (༥༠) | ལྔ་བཅུ་ (nga chu) |
| 60 (༦༠) | གྲུག་བཅུ་ (druk chu) |
| 70 (༧༠) | བདུན་བཅུ་ (dun chu) |
| 80 (༨༠) | བརྐུད་བཅུ་ (gyad chu) |
| 90 (༩༠) | དགུ་བཅུ་ (gu chu) |
| 100 (༡༠༠) | བགྱ་ (gya) |
| 1,000 (༢༠༠) | སྟང་གཅིག་ (stongchik) |
Hear some numbers in Ladakhi
http://www.bestindiatours.com/ladakh-tour/vocabulary.html
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Ladakhi_phrasebook
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