Lepki numbers

How to count in Lepki, a South Pauwasi language spoken in Western New Guinea.

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Numeral	Cardinal
1	kutubwab [left little finger]
2	kais [left ring finger]
3	kaisikum [left middle finger]
4	kaisi-kasi [left point finger]
5	yiyin [left thumb]
6	yidep [left wrist]
7	yibuet [left low elbow]
8	yitir [left elbow]
9	yibob [left bicep]
10	yipau [left shoulder]
11	koka [left neck]
12	buika [left ear]
13	yemolka [left eye]
14	makwam [nose]
15	keten yemol [right eye]
16	keten buika [right ear]
17	keten boka [right neck]
18	keten yipau [right shoulder]
19	keten yibob [right bicep]
20	keten yitir [right elbow]
21	keten yibuet [right low elbow]
22	keten yidep [right wrist]
23	keten yiyin [right thumb]
24	keten kaisi-kais [right point finger]
25	keten kaisi kum [right middle finger]
26	keten kais [right ring finger]
27	keten kutukwab [right little finger]

Source: Android-Based Digitalization of Number System of Traditional, Ngalum, Ketengban, Lepki and Arimtap Tribes

Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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Information about Lepki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepki_language
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/lpe

Numbers in other languages

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