How to count in Wolaytta (Wolayttatto Doonaa), a North Omotic language spoken in southern Ethiopia.
| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | issuwa |
| 2 | naa"a |
| 3 | heezza |
| 4 | oydda |
| 5 | ichchasha |
| 6 | usuppuna |
| 7 | laappuna |
| 8 | hosppuna |
| 9 | uddufuna |
| 10 | tamma |
| 11 | tammanne isiino |
| 12 | tammanne naa"a |
| 13 | tammanne heezza |
| 14 | tammanne oydda |
| 15 | tammanne ichchasha |
| 16 | tammanne usuppuna |
| 17 | tammanne laappuna |
| 18 | tammanne hosppuna |
| 19 | tammanne uddufuna |
| 20 | laatama |
| 21 | laatamanne isiino |
| 22 | laatamanne naa"a |
| 23 | laatamanne heezza |
| 24 | laatamanne oydda |
| 25 | laatamanne ichchasha |
| 26 | laatamanne usuppuna |
| 27 | laatamanne laappuna |
| 28 | laatamanne hosppuna |
| 29 | laatamanne uddufuna |
| 30 | hasttama |
| 40 | oytama |
| 50 | ishatama |
| 60 | usuppun tamma |
| 70 | napmtam |
| 80 | nyartntam |
| 90 | uddufun tamma |
| 100 | xeeta |
| 200 | naa"u xeeta |
| 1,000 | sha'a |
| 1,000,000 | miilooniya |
| 1,000,000,000 | biilooniya |
Information about Wolaytta numbers
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Wolayttattuwa_phrasebook
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Wolaytta.htm
Information about Wolaytta | Numbers | Tower of Babel
Aari, Bambassi, Bench, Wolaytta
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