Information about counting in Zinza (Ecizinza), a Bantu language spoken in the Mwanza Region in northern Tanzania.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | eémo | mbele, kubaanza |
| 2 | ibili | kábili |
| 3 | isatu | kásatu |
| 4 | iína | kána |
| 5 | itáanu | kátaanu |
| 6 | mukáaga | mukáaga |
| 7 | musáanzu | musáanzu |
| 8 | munáana | munáana |
| 9 | mwéenda | mwéenda |
| 10 | ikumi | ikumi |
| 11 | ikumi ne eémo | |
| 12 | ikumi ne ebili | |
| 13 | ikumi ne satu | |
| 14 | ikumi ne eéna | |
| 15 | ikumi ne táanu | |
| 16 | ikumi ne mukáaga | |
| 17 | ikumi ne musáanzu | |
| 18 | ikumi ne munáana | |
| 19 | ikumi ne mwéenda | |
| 20 | makumi abili | |
| 21 | makumi abili ne eémo | |
| 22 | makumi abili ne ebili | |
| 23 | makumi abili ne esatu | |
| 24 | makumi abili ne eéna | |
| 25 | makumi abili ne etáanu | |
| 26 | makumi abili ne mukáaga | |
| 27 | makumi abili ne musáanzu | |
| 28 | makumi abili ne munáana | |
| 29 | makumi abili ne mwéenda | |
| 30 | makumi asatu | |
| 40 | makumi aána | |
| 50 | makumi atáanu | |
| 60 | makumi mukáaga | |
| 70 | makumi musáanzu | |
| 80 | makumi munáana | |
| 90 | makumi mwéenda | |
| 100 | igána (limo) | |
| 200 | magana abili | |
| 1,000 | echihuumbi chimo |
Information about Zinza | Numbers
Information about Zinza numbers
https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/68080
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Zinza.htm
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