Information about counting in Suba (Olusuba), a Northeast Bantu language spoken in Homa Bay County in the southwest of Kenya.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | endala |
| 2 | iwiriri |
| 3 | isatu |
| 4 | ine |
| 5 | itaanu |
| 6 | mukaago |
| 7 | musamvu |
| 8 | munaane |
| 9 | kienda |
| 10 | ikumi |
| 11 | ikumi ne endala |
| 12 | ikumi ni iwiri |
| 13 | ikumi ni isatu |
| 14 | ikumi ni ine |
| 15 | ikumi ni itaanu |
| 16 | ikumi ni mukaaga |
| 17 | ikumi ni musamvu |
| 18 | ikumi ni munaane |
| 19 | ikumi ná kienda |
| 20 | amakumi awiri |
| 21 | amakumi awiri ne endala |
| 22 | amakumi awiri ni iwiri |
| 23 | amakumi awiri ni isatu |
| 24 | amakumi awiri ni ine |
| 25 | amakumi awiri ni itaanu |
| 26 | amakumi awiri ni mukaaga |
| 27 | amakumi awiri ni musamvu |
| 28 | amakumi awiri ni munaane |
| 29 | amakumi awiri ná kienda |
| 30 | amakumi asatu |
| 40 | amakumi ane |
| 50 | amakumi ataanu |
| 60 | amakumi mukaaga |
| 70 | amakumi musamvu |
| 80 | amakumi munaane |
| 90 | amakumi kienda |
| 100 | mia kilala |
| 100 | mia wiwiri |
| 1000 | elifu kilala |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suba_language#Sample_2_2
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Suba.htm
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Information about Suba | Numbers
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