How to count in Masbateño, a Bicol-Visayan language spoken in Masbate province in the Philippines.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | isad, usad | primero |
| 2 | duwa / duha | ikaduha |
| 3 | tres, tulo | ikatulo |
| 4 | kwatro, upat | ikaupat |
| 5 | singko, lima | ikalima |
| 6 | sais, unom | ikaunom |
| 7 | syete, pito | ikapito |
| 8 | otso, walo | ikawalo |
| 9 | nuebe, siyam | ikasiyam |
| 10 | dyis, napulo | ikanapulo |
| 11 | onse | ikaonse |
| 12 | dose | ikadose |
| 13 | trise | |
| 14 | katorse | |
| 15 | kinse | |
| 16 | disisais | |
| 17 | disisyete | |
| 18 | disisotso | |
| 19 | disinwebe | |
| 20 | baynte, binte | |
| 30 | trenta | |
| 40 | kwarinta | |
| 50 | singkwenta | |
| 60 | sesenta | |
| 70 | sitinta | |
| 80 | otsinta | |
| 90 | nubinta | |
| 100 | syin, gatos | |
| 1,000 | mil, libo | |
| 1,945 | mil nuebe syintos kwarintay singko |
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
Source: A Masbatenyo-English Dictionary, Linguistic Society of the Philippines. Manila, 2001.
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