Basic
Number Words:
By Belina Mosiuoa and Lazarus Magana, facilitated by Elsie Zinsser,
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 |
kunye |
101 |
yikhulu nanye |
2 |
kubili |
200 |
amakhulu amabili |
3 |
kuthathu |
300 |
amakhulu amathathu |
4 |
kune |
400 |
amakhulu amane |
5 |
kuhlanu |
500 |
amakhulu amahlanu |
6 |
isithupha |
600 |
amakhulu ayisithupha |
7 |
isikhombisa |
700 |
amakhulu ayisikhombisa |
8 |
isishiyagalombili |
800 |
amakhulu ayisishiyagalombili |
9 |
isishiyagalolunye |
900 |
amakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye |
10 |
yishumi |
1000 |
yinkulungwane |
11 |
yishuminanye |
2000 |
yizinkulungwane ezimbili |
12 |
yishuminambili |
3000 |
yizinkulungwane ezintathu |
13 |
yishuminantathu |
4000 |
yizinkulungwane ezine |
14 |
yishuminanye |
5000 |
yizinkulungwane ezinhlanu |
15 |
yishuminanhlanu |
6000 |
yizinkulungwane
ezinsithupa
|
16 |
yishuminesithupha |
7000 |
yizinkulungwane ezinsikhombisa |
17 |
yishuminesikhombisa |
8000 |
yizinkulungwane ezinshiyagalombili |
18 |
yishumi neishiyagalombili |
9000 |
yizinkulungwane ezinshiyagalolunye |
19 |
yishumi nesishiyagalolunye |
10,000 |
yizinkulungwane eziyishumi |
20 |
amashumi amabili |
100,000 |
yizinkulungwane |
21 |
amashumi ambili nanye |
1000,000 |
yizigidi |
30 |
amashumi amathathu |
|
|
40 |
amashumi amane |
|
|
50 |
amashumi amahlanu |
|
|
60 |
amashumi ayisithupha |
|
|
70 |
amashumi ayisikhombisa |
|
|
80 |
amashumi ayisishiyagalombili |
|
|
90 |
amashumi ayisishiyagalolunye |
|
|
100 |
yikhulu |
|
|
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