How to count in Nukuria, a Polynesian language spoken in the Nuguria islands in the Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | tasi, hokotahi, sivo, hehua |
| 2 | rua, hiaoa |
| 3 | toru |
| 4 | ha: |
| 5 | rima |
| 6 | ono |
| 7 | hitu |
| 8 | varu |
| 9 | siva, sivo |
| 10 | hanahuru |
| 11 | hanahuru ma: tahi |
| 12 | hanahuru ma: rua |
| 13 | hanahuru ma: toru |
| 14 | hanahuru ma: ha: |
| 15 | hanahuru ma: rima |
| 16 | hanahuru ma: ono |
| 17 | hanahuru ma: hitu |
| 18 | hanahuru ma: varu |
| 19 | hanahuru ma: siva |
| 20 | tipu rua |
| 21 | tipu rua ma: tahi |
| 22 | tipu rua ma: rua |
| 23 | tipu rua ma: toru |
| 24 | tipu rua ma: ha: |
| 25 | tipu rua ma: rima |
| 26 | tipu rua ma: ono |
| 27 | tipu rua ma: hitu |
| 28 | tipu rua ma: varu |
| 29 | tipu rua ma: siva |
| 30 | tipu toru |
| 40 | tipu ha: |
| 50 | tipu rima |
| 60 | tipu ono |
| 70 | tipu hitu |
| 80 | tipu varu |
| 90 | tipu siva |
| 100 | rau |
| 200 | tipu te rau |
| 1,000 | himata |
Information about Nukuria numbers
https://mpi-lingweb.shh.mpg.de/numeral/Nukuria.htm
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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Information about Nukuria | Numbers
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