How to count in Northern Yukaghir (Вадул аруу), a Yukaghir language spoken in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia / Yakutiya) in the northeast of the Russian Federation. It is also known as Tundra Yukaghir.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | маархуон | элилльэ |
| 2 | кийуон | конмэгисчэ |
| 3 | йалуонь | йалммасчэ |
| 4 | йалаклань | йэлэклисчэ |
| 5 | имдалъдьань | имдалдьисчэ |
| 6 | маалайлаиь | маалайлисчэ |
| 7 | пускийань | пускийсчэ |
| 8 | маалайлаклань | маалайлаклисчэ |
| 9 | вальӷарамкруонь | вальӷарамкрисчэ |
| 10 | кунильань | кунильисчэ |
| 11 | куниль маархуон | |
| 12 | куниль кийуон | |
| 13 | куниль йалуонь | |
| 14 | куниль йалаклань | |
| 15 | куниль имдалъдьань | |
| 16 | куниль маалайлаиь | |
| 17 | куниль пускийань | |
| 18 | куниль маалайлаклань | |
| 19 | куниль вальӷарамкруонь | |
| 20 | кин куниль | |
| 30 | йаан куниль | |
| 40 | йэлукун куниль | |
| 50 | имдалъдин куниль | |
| 60 | имаалийин куниль | |
| 70 | пускийинь куниль | |
| 80 | маалайлаклин куниль | |
| 90 | вальӷарамкркрниь куниль | |
| 100 | истуо | |
| 200 | кидистуо | |
| 300 | йаад истуо | |
| 400 | йэлэд истуо | |
| 500 | имдалъдин истуо | |
| 600 | имаалийин истуо | |
| 700 | пускийинь истуо | |
| 800 | маалайлаклин истуо | |
| 900 | вальӷарамкркрниь истуо | |
| 1,000 | тыӷынча, тисача | |
| once | маархадъен |
Source: Э.С. Атласова. Словарь Югагирско-Русский и Русско-Югагирский (тундреный диалект). Санкт-Петербург 2007.
Information provided by Wolfgang Kuhl
Information about counting in Northern Yukaghir
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Northern_Yukaghir_cardinal_numbers
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