Quechua numbers

How to count in Cuzco Quechua (Qusqu qhichwa simi), a dialect of Southern Quechua spoken in Cuzco and the Cuzco Region of Peru.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
0	ch'usaq, mana imapas
1	huk	huk-ñiqin
2	iskay	iskay-ñiqin
3	kimsa	kimsa-ñiqin
4	tawa	tawa-ñiqin
5	pichqa / pisqa	pichqa-ñiqin
6	suqta	suqta-ñiqin
7	qanchis	qanchis-ñiqin
8	pusaq	pusaq-ñiqin
9	isqun	isqun-ñiqin
10	chunka	chunka-ñiqin
11	chunka-hukniyuq
12	chunka-iskayniyuq
13	chunka-kimsayuq
14	chunka-tawayuq
15	chunka-pichqayuq
16	chunka-suqtayuq
17	chunka-qanchisniyuq
18	chunka-pusaqniyuq
19	chunka-isqunniyuq
20	iskay chunka
21	iskay chunka hukniyuq
22	iskay chunka iskayniyoq
23	iskay chunka kimsayoq
24	iskay chunka tawayoq
25	iskay chunka pichqayoq
26	iskay chunka suqtayoq
27	iskay chunka qanchisniyoq
28	iskay chunka pusaqniyoq
29	iskay chunka isqunniyoq
30	kimsa chunka
31	kimsa chunka hukniyuq
32	kimsa chunka iskayniyoq
33	kimsa chunka kimsayoq
34	kimsa chunka tawayoq
35	kimsa chunka pichqayoq
36	kimsa chunka suqtayoq
37	kimsa chunka qanchisniyoq
38	kimsa chunka pusaqniyoq
39	kimsa chunka isqunniyoq
40	tawa chunka
50	pichqa chunka
60	suqta chunka
70	qanchis chunka
80	pusaq chunka
90	isqun chunka
100	pachak
120	pachaq iskaychunkayuq
200	iskay pachaq
300	kimsa pachaq
1,000	waranqa
2,000	iskay waranqa
1,000,000	hunu
1,000,000,000	lluna

Sources and details of numbers in Quechua

http://www.vanenos.com/overige/quechua-language/quechua-course-materials/quechua-lesson-1/
http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/Quechua.htm
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Quechua/WordEnQu/Cat/Numbers
www.sf.airnet.ne.jp/ts/language/number/cuzco_quechua.html
Introduction to Quechua: Language of the Andes, 2nd Edition
The Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic

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