How to count in Pite Sámi (bidumsámegiella), a Western Sámi language spoken in Sweden.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | akttá / ákkta |
| 2 | guoktte / guäktte |
| 3 | gålbmå |
| 4 | nällje / näl’jje |
| 5 | vihtta / vihta |
| 6 | guhtta / guhta |
| 7 | gietjav |
| 8 | gákttse / gákktse |
| 9 | åkktse |
| 10 | lågev |
| 11 | lågenaldneakttá / akttálågenan |
| 12 | lågenaldneguäktte / guokttelågenan |
| 13 | lågenaldnegålbmå / gålbmålågenan |
| 14 | lågenaldnenäl'jje / näl'jjelågenan |
| 15 | lågenaldnevihtta / vihttalågenan |
| 16 | lågenaldneguhta / guhtalågenan |
| 17 | lågenaldnegietjav / gietjavlågenan |
| 18 | lågenaldnegákttse / gákttselågenan |
| 19 | lågenaldneåkttse åkttselågenan |
| 20 | guokttelågev |
| 21 | guokttelågevakttá |
| 22 | guokttelågevguoktte |
| 23 | guokttelågevgålbmå |
| 24 | guokttelågevnäl’jje |
| 25 | guokttelågevvihtta |
| 26 | guokttelågevguhta |
| 27 | guokttelågevgietjav |
| 28 | guokttelågevgákttse |
| 29 | guokttelågevåkttse |
| 30 | gålbmålågev |
| 40 | nälljelågev |
| 50 | vihttalågev |
| 60 | guhtalågev |
| 70 | gietjavlågev |
| 80 | gákttselågev |
| 90 | åkttselågev |
| 100 | tjuohte |
| 200 | guäktte tjuohte |
| 1000 | tuvsán |
| 2000 | guäktte tuvsán |
Numbers in Sámi languages
http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/Uralic.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Sami_language#Cardinal_numbers
http://www.purposegames.com/game/skolt-sami-numbers-quiz
http://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-northern-sami/en/sme/
http://saamruss.narod.ru/grammatika_saamskogo_jazyka_ver_1_0.pdf
http://www2.hu-berlin.de/psdp/EN/data.html
Information about Pite Sámi | Numbers
Inari Saami, Kildin Sámi, Lule Sámi, Northern Sámi, Pite Sámi, Skolt Sámi, Southern Sámi, Ter Sámi, Ume Sámi
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