Numbers in Rukai

How to count in Rukai (Drekay), a Formosan language spoken in Pingtung, Kaohsiung and Taitung counties in southern of Taiwan.

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Numeral Cardinal numbers
1 issa, itha
eaea (Mantauran)
tanea, ea (Tanan)
2 rusa, drusa
dhoʼa (Mantauran)
dhosa, tadhosa (Tanan)
3 turu, tulru
tolro (Mantauran)
tolro, talolro (Tanan)
4 sepate, supate
ʼepate (Mantauran)
soʼate, tasoʼate (Tanan)
5 lima
lrima (Mantauran)
lrima, talrima (Tanan)
6 eneme (Mantauran)
eneme, taeneme (Tanan)
7 pitu
pito (Mantauran)
ʼito, taʼito (Tanan)
8 valru
valro (Mantauran)
valro, tavalro (Tanan)
9 vangate (Mantauran)
bangate, tabangate (Tanan)
10 mamangele, kamangele (Mantauran)
polroko, (ta)mangeale (Tanan)
11 mangaele si vaeva
12 mangaele si drusa
13 mangaele si tulru
14 mangaele si supate
15 mangaele si lrima
16 mangaele si eneme
17 mangaele si pitu
18 mangaele si valru
19 mangaele si bangate
20 mapusale
21 mapusale si vaeva
22 mapusale si drusa
23 mapusale si tulru
24 mapusale si supate
25 mapusale si lrima
26 mapusale si eneme
27 mapusale si pitu
28 mapusale si valru
29 mapusale si bangate
30 matulrulu
40 masupatele
50 malrimale
60 manemale
70 mapitulu
80 mavalrulu
90 mabangate
100 iday
1,000 kudrulu

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Information about Rukai numbers
https://thelanguagecloset.com/2021/10/16/languages-of-taiwan-rukai-drekay/
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Rukai_numerals
https://e-dictionary.ilrdf.org.tw/dru/search/list.htm

Information about Rukai | Numbers | Tower of Babel

Numbers in Formosan languages

Amis, Atayal, Bunun, Kanakanavu, Kavalan, Paiwan, Pazeh, Puyuma, Rukai, Saaroa, Saisiyat, Sakizaya, Seediq, Tsou

Numbers in other languages

Alphabetical index | Language family index

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