How to count in Ughele, an Oceanic language spoken on Rendova Island in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | kaike | kenu |
| 2 | rua | |
| 3 | ngeta | |
| 4 | made | |
| 5 | lima | |
| 6 | onomo | |
| 7 | juapa | |
| 8 | alu | |
| 9 | niki | |
| 10 | maneghe | |
| 11 | maneghe meke | |
| 12 | maneghe rua | |
| 13 | maneghe ngeta | |
| 14 | maneghe made | |
| 15 | maneghe lima | |
| 16 | maneghe onomo | |
| 17 | maneghe juapa | |
| 18 | maneghe alu | |
| 19 | maneghe niki | |
| 20 | siokana | |
| 21 | siokona meke | |
| 22 | siokona rua | |
| 23 | siokona ngeta | |
| 24 | siokona made | |
| 25 | siokona lima | |
| 26 | siokona onomo | |
| 27 | siokona juapa | |
| 28 | siokona alu | |
| 29 | siokona niki | |
| 30 | tolo ngavalu | |
| 40 | made ngavalu | |
| 50 | lima ngavalu | |
| 60 | onomo ngavalu | |
| 70 | juapa ngavalu | |
| 80 | alu ngavalu | |
| 90 | niki ngavalu | |
| 100 | ghoghoto | |
| 200 | rua ghoghoto | |
| 300 | tolo ghoghoto | |
| 400 | made ghoghoto | |
| 500 | lima ghoghoto | |
| 600 | onomo ghoghoto | |
| 700 | juapa ghoghoto | |
| 800 | alu ghoghoto | |
| 900 | niki ghoghoto | |
| 1,000 | tina | |
| 2,000 | tina rua |
Source: Frostad, Haraldstad Benedicte. "A Grammar of Ughele: a Language of the Solomon Islands" LOT Publishing. The Netherlands. 2012.
Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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