Information about counting in Zigula (Chizigua), a Bantu language spoken mainly in Tanzania, and also Somalia.
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | imwe |
| 2 | idi |
| 3 | ntatu |
| 4 | nne |
| 5 | shano |
| 6 | mtandatu |
| 7 | mfungate |
| 8 | mnane |
| 9 | kenda |
| 10 | kumi |
| 11 | kumi n' imwe |
| 12 | kumi na mbili |
| 13 | kumi na ntatu |
| 14 | kumi na nne |
| 15 | kumi na shano |
| 16 | kumi na mtandatu |
| 17 | kumi na mufungate |
| 18 | kumi na mnane |
| 19 | kumi na kenda |
| 20 | milongo miidi |
| 21 | milongo miidi na imwe |
| 22 | milongo miidi na mbili |
| 23 | milongo miidi na ntatu |
| 24 | milongo miidi na nne |
| 25 | milongo miidi na shano |
| 26 | milongo miidi na mtandatu |
| 27 | milongo miidi na mfungate |
| 28 | milongo miidi na mnane |
| 29 | milongo miidi na kenda |
| 30 | milongo mitatu |
| 40 | milongo minne |
| 50 | milongo mishano |
| 60 | milongo mtandatu |
| 70 | milongo mfungate |
| 80 | milongo mnane |
| 90 | milongo knda |
| 100 | igana |
| 200 | magana maidi |
| 1,000 | magana kumi |
Information about Zigula | Numbers
Information about Zigula numbers
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Zigula.htm
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