Numbers in Quenya

How to count in Quenya (Elvish), a language invented by J.R.R. Tolkien and used in his books, including The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings.

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Numeral	Cardinal	Ordinal
1	minë	minya
2	atta	attea
3	neldë	neldea
4	canta	cantea
5	lempë	lempea
6	enquë	enquea
7	otso	otsea
8	tolto	toldea
9	nertë	nertea
10	cainen	quainea
11	minquë
12	yunquë
13	nelcëa
14	cancëa
15	lencëa
16	encëa
17	occëa
18	tolcëa
19	nercëa
20	yucainen
21	minë yucainen
22	atta yucainen
23	neldë yucainen
24	canta yucainen
25	lempë yucainen
26	enquë yucainen
27	otso yucainen
28	tolto yucainen
29	nertë yucainen
30	nelcainen
40	cancainen
50	lemincainen
60	eneccainen
70	otsocainen
80	tolcainen
90	nercainen
100	tuxa
1,000	húmë
1,000,000	mindóra

Links

http://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-quenya/en/qya/
http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Quenya_numbers
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Quenya/Numerals
http://www.ambar-eldaron.com/thorsten/numerals.html

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