How to count in Miyakoan (ミャークフツ), a Southern Ryukyuan language spoken in the Miyako Islands south of Okinawa in Japan.
The personal numbers are used when counting people.
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 | Personal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ぴてぃーつ / ぷすてぃ‐つ | たうきゃー |
| 2 | ふたーつ | ふたあーず |
| 3 | みーつ | みつあーず |
| 4 | ゆーつ | ゆたあーず |
| 5 | いつつ | いつぬぴとう |
| 6 | んーつ / むーんっ | むいぬぴとう |
| 7 | ななつ | ななぬぴとう |
| 8 | やーつ | やーぬぴとう |
| 9 | くくぬつ | くくぬぴとう |
| 10 | とぅー | とうーぬぴとう |
| 11 | とぅーぷすてぃーつ | |
| 12 | とぅーふたーつ | |
| 13 | とぅーみーつ | |
| 20 | にじゅー | |
| 30 | さんじゅー | |
| 40 | すじゅー | |
| 50 | ぐじゅー | |
| 60 | るくじゅー | |
| 70 | すっじゅー | |
| 80 | ぱっじゅー | |
| 90 | くじゅー | |
| 100 | びゃく / むむ / むむつ | |
| 200 | ぱたつ | |
| 300 | みすつ | |
| 400 | ゆすつ | |
| 500 | いつすつ | |
| 600 | むすつ | |
| 700 | ななすつ | |
| 800 | やすつ | |
| 900 | むむす | |
| 1000 | しん |
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Information about Miyakoan numbers
https://miyakojima-kids.net/B-miyakofutsu.html
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