How to count in Rapa, an Eastern Polynesian language spoken on Rapa Iti in French Polynesia and Mangaia in the Cook Islands.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | ta’i (Old Rapa) hō’ē (Reo Rapa) |
| 2 | rua (Old Rapa) piti (Reo Rapa) |
| 3 | toru (Old Rapa) toru (Reo Rapa) |
| 4 | ā (Old Rapa) maha (Reo Rapa) |
| 5 | rima (Old Rapa) pae (Reo Rapa) |
| 6 | ono (Old Rapa) ono (Reo Rapa) |
| 7 | ’itu (Old Rapa) hitu (Reo Rapa) |
| 8 | varu (Old Rapa) va’u (Reo Rapa) |
| 9 | iva (Old Rapa) iva (Reo Rapa) |
| 10 | rongouru (Old Rapa) ’ahuru (Reo Rapa) |
| 100 | rau (Old Rapa) hānere (Reo Rapa) |
| 1,000 | mano (Old Rapa) tauatini (Reo Rapa) |
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308929895_Reo_Rapa_A_Polynesian_Contact_Language/
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