How to count in Tobian (ramarih Hatohobei), a Micronesian language spoken in the Hatohobei and Koro states in Palau.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | sewo, sew [sɛu] |
| 2 | huwou [xuwoʷ] |
| 3 | soruo [soruːʷ] |
| 4 | fauwo, fauw [fauʷ] |
| 5 | rimou [rimoʷ] |
| 6 | worou [woroʷ] |
| 7 | fisu [fisuːʷ] |
| 8 | waru [waruʷ] |
| 9 | towou [tiwow] |
| 10 | seih [seix] |
| 11 | seih ma sew |
| 12 | seih ma huwou |
| 13 | seih ma soruo |
| 14 | seih ma fauw |
| 15 | seih ma rimou |
| 16 | seih ma worou |
| 17 | fseih ma fisu |
| 18 | seih ma waru |
| 19 | seih ma tiwou |
| 20 | huheih [xʉxeix] |
| 21 | huheih ma sew |
| 22 | huheih ma huwou |
| 23 | huheih ma soruo |
| 24 | huheih ma fauw |
| 25 | huheih ma rimou |
| 26 | huheih ma worou |
| 27 | fhuheih ma fisu |
| 28 | huheih ma waru |
| 29 | huheih ma tiwou |
| 30 | serih [serii:x] |
| 40 | faih [faix] |
| 50 | rimeih [rimeix] |
| 60 | woreih [woreix] |
| 70 | fisih [fisi:x] |
| 80 | warih [wari:x] |
| 90 | tiweih [tiweix] |
| 100 | sobuhuh [səbʉɣʉx] |
| 1,000 | sahangas [sæxæŋɛs] |
Information about Tobian numbers
https://glosbe.com/es/tox/uno
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Tobian.htm
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Tobian | Numbers
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