Numbers in Wamesa

How to count in Wamesa, a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in West Papua in Indonesia.

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Numeral Cardinal numbers Ordinal numbers
1 siri retena
2 muandu veve muandu
3 toru veve toru
4 at veve at
5 rim veve rim
6 rim e siri (lit. 5+1) veve rim e siri
7 rim e muandu (lit. 5+2) veve rim e muandu
8 rim e toru (lit. 5+3) veve rim e toru
9 rim e at (lit. 5+4) veve rim e at
10 sura veve sura
11 sura e siri  
12 sura e muandu  
13 sura e toru  
14 sura e at  
15 sura e rim  
16 sura e rim e siri  
17 sura e rim e muandu  
18 sura e rim e toru  
19 sura e rim e at  
20 siniotu siri (lit. one person)  
21 siniotu siri e vemandi siri  
22 siniotu siri e vemandi muandu  
23 siniotu siri e vemandi toru  
24 siniotu siri e vemandi at  
25 siniotu siri e vemandi rim  
26 siniotu siri e vemandi rim e siri  
27 siniotu siri e vemandi rim e muandu  
28 siniotu siri e vemandi rim e toru  
29 siniotu siri e vemandi rim e at  
30 siniotu siri e vemandi sura  
40 siniotu muandu (lit. two persons)  
50 siniotu muandu e vemandi sura  
60 siniotu toru (lit. three persons)  
70 siniotu toru e vemandi sura  
80 siniotu at (lit. four persons)  
90 siniotu at e vemandi sura  
100 utin siri  
200 utin muanda  
300 utin toru  
400 utin at  
500 utin rim  
600 utin rim e siri  
700 utin rim e muandu  
800 utin rim e toru  
900 utin rim e at  
1,000 siaran siri  
2,000 siaran muandu  
3,000 siaran toru  
4,000 siaran at  
5,000 siaran rim  
6,000 siaran rim e siri  
7,000 siaran rim e muandu  
8,000 siaran rim e toru  
9,000 siaran rim e at  
10,000 siaran sura  
1/2 dovaru  
1/4 dovaru veve at  
1 1/2 siri e tamua  

Sources

Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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Numbers in Malayo-Polynesian languages

Alorese, Ambel, Araki, Bambam, Balinese, Banjarese, Batak (Toba), Batuley, Bengkulu, Biak, Bugis, Chamorro, Fordata, Iban, Indonesian, Javanese, Kei, Kerinci, Komering, Lamaholot, Lampung, Madurese, Malagasy, Malay, Minangkabau, Motu, Paku, Selaru, Sumbawa, Sundanese, Tado-Lindu, Tokodede, Ulumandaʼ, Urak Lawoi’, Wamesa, Wandamen, Yakan, Yamdena

Numbers in other languages

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