How to count in Mwerlap (N̄wërlap), a Southern Oceanic language spoken in the Banks Islands in Torba Province in northern Vanuatu.
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 numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | tuwel |
| 2 | irō |
| 3 | itōl |
| 4 | ivet |
| 5 | tavalam |
| 6 | livitea |
| 7 | levearo |
| 8 | levaatōl |
| 9 | leffet |
| 10 | san̄avul |
| 11 | san̄avul tuwal demwei tuwei |
| 12 | san̄avul tuwal demwei irō |
| 13 | san̄avul tuwal demwei itōl |
| 14 | san̄avul tuwal demwei ivet |
| 15 | san̄avul tuwal demwei tavalam |
| 16 | san̄avul tuwal demwei livitea |
| 17 | san̄avul tuwal demwei levearo |
| 18 | san̄avul tuwal demwei levaatōl |
| 19 | san̄avul tuwal demwei leffet |
| 20 | san̄avul rō |
| 21 | san̄avul rō demwei tuwei |
| 22 | san̄avul rō demwei irō |
| 23 | san̄avul rō demwei itōl |
| 24 | san̄avul rō demwei ivet |
| 25 | san̄avul rō demwei tavalam |
| 26 | san̄avul rō demwei livitea |
| 27 | san̄avul rō demwei levearo |
| 28 | san̄avul rō demwei levaatōl |
| 29 | san̄avul rō demwei leffet |
| 30 | san̄avul tōl |
| 40 | san̄avul ivet |
| 50 | san̄avul tavalam |
| 60 | san̄avul livitea |
| 70 | san̄avul levearo |
| 80 | san̄avul levaatōl |
| 90 | san̄avul leffet |
| 100 | meldol |
| 200 | meldol vaɡarua |
| 1000 | tar |
| 2000 | tar vaɡarua |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about counting in Mwerlap
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Mwerlap.htm
https://abvd.eva.mpg.de/austronesian/language.php?id=1111
Information about Mwerlap | Numbers
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