How to count in Sonsorolese (Ramari Dongosaro), a Micronesian language spoken in Sonsorol State and Koror in Palau.
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Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
---|---|---|
1 | deo, dew | matamwar |
2 | luwou, luou | xaluowar |
3 | duruw, do’ru | xaderuar |
4 | fauw, fau | xafauar |
5 | rimouwa, ri’mou | xarimouar |
6 | worouwa, wo’rou | xaworuar |
7 | fuduwa, fi’du | xafiduar |
8 | waruwa, wa’ru | xawaruar |
9 | tiwouwa, ti’wou | xatiouwar |
10 | deih, degetiu | xadegetiuar |
11 | deih ma deo, dege ma dew | |
12 | deih ma luwou, dege ma luou | |
13 | deih ma duruw, dege ma do‘ru | |
14 | deih ma fauw, dege ma fau | |
15 | deih ma rimouwa, dege ma ri‘mou | |
16 | deih ma worouwa, dege ma wo‘rou | |
17 | deih ma fuduwa, dege ma fidu | |
18 | deih ma waruwa, dege ma wa‘ru | |
19 | deih ma timouwa, dege ma ti‘wou | |
20 | liyeih, jeig | |
30 | dorih, de:rig | |
40 | faih, faig | |
50 | rimeih, rimeig | |
60 | woroih, woroig | |
70 | fidih, fi’di:g | |
80 | warih, wo’ri:g | |
90 | tiwoih, tiweig | |
100 | dobuhuya, doboɣoije | |
200 | liyebuhuya | |
300 | dorubuhuya | |
500 | rimebuhuya | |
1,000 | da ngaladi, daŋalafi | |
once | fadeᵾ | |
twice | falou | |
1/2 | detabu | |
1/3 | depat | |
2/3 | lipat | |
1/4 | fapat |
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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