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How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Evestar200(f): 3:23pm On Feb 08, 2017
Majority of us don't even know how to greet in our dialects not to talk of how to speak it so thats why I created this thread, so those who know how numbers is been spelt and pronounced in their dialects can helping those who doesn't know by posting it here, so am starting by posting number 1-20 in URHOBO language.


1 – Ọvo
2 – Ivẹ
3 – Erha
4 – Ẹne
5 – Iyorin
6 – Esan
7 – Ighwrẹn
8 – Ẹrenren
9 – Irhirin
10 – Ihwe
11 – Ihwegbọvo (Uhwọvo)
12 – Ihwegbivẹ (Ihwivẹ)
13 – Ihwegberha (Ihwerha)
14 – Ihwegbẹne (Ihwẹne)
15 – Ihwegbiyorin (Ihwiorin)
16 – Ihwegbesan
17 – Ihwegbighwrẹn
18 – Ihwegbẹrenren
19 – Ihwegbirhirin
20 – Uje
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Evestar200(f): 3:38pm On Feb 08, 2017
oya the mods should do needful, lalastical
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by kllinxman(m): 4:21pm On Feb 08, 2017
Oto Abuo Ato Ano Ise isii Asa Asato Iteghete Iri Iri na Otu Iri na abuo Iri na ato Iri na ano Iri na ise Iri na isii Iri na asato 19 20 Igbo language..
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Nixiepie(f): 5:14pm On Feb 08, 2017
Chai u tried grin op
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by onuwaje(m): 10:02pm On Feb 08, 2017
NUMBERS 1-20 IN ITSEKIRI

1. Mèènè
2. Meji
3. Mèèta
4. Mèèren
5. Maaru
6. Mèèfa
7. Meeje
8. Mèèjo
9. Mèèsan
10. Mèègua
11. Okan-Legua
12. Eji-Legua
13. Eta-Legua
14. Èrèn-Legua
15. Eru-dogun
16. Okan le Eru-dogun
17. Meji le Eru-Dogun
18. Mèèta le Eru-Dogun
19. Okan Eeje Dogun
20. Ogun

11-20 was done by my Uncle grin
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Igboid: 12:42am On Feb 09, 2017
Urban Igbo numbers
0. Efu
1. Otu/ofu/nnaa/
2. Abuo/ Ibuo/Ebuo/Ebuno
3. Ato/Ito/Eto
4. Ano/Ino/Eno
5. Ise
6. Isii/Ishii
7. Asaa/Isaa/Esaaa
8. Asato/Isato/Esato
9. Itenani/Iteghete/Itolu
10. Iri
11. Iri na Otu/Ofu
12. Iri na Abuo/Ibuo/Ebuo/Ebuno
13. Iri na Ato/Ito/Eto
14. Iri na Ano/Ino/Eno
15. Iri na ise
16. Iri na Isii/Ishii
17. Iri na Asaa/Isaa/Esaa
18. Iri na Asato/Isato/Esato
19. Iri na Itenani/Iteghete/Itolu
20. Iri Abuo/Ibuo/Ebuo/Ebuno.
30- Iri Ato
40- Iri Ano
50- Iri ise
90- Iri Itenani/ Itolu/Iteghete
100- Otu Nari
101- Otu nari na otu
110- Otu nari na Iri
200-Nari Abuo
300- Nari Ato
1000- Puku
100,000- Otu Nari Puku
1,000,000- Nde
1,000,000,000,- Ijeri
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Kaxmytex(m): 2:01am On Feb 09, 2017
Gud to knw dat 6 in urhobo is Esan buh guess wot, 9 in yoruba is also Esan...
d kynd confusion wey 6 and 9 dey cause don dey tire me o
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by scholes0(m): 10:56am On Feb 09, 2017
Yoruba

1- Meni/Okan
2 - Meji
3 - Meta
4 - Merin
5 - Marun
6 - Mefa
7 - Meje
8 - Mejo
9 - Mesan
10 - Mewaa
11 - Okanla (Okan le Ewa)
12 - Ejila (Eji le Ewa)
13 - Etala (Eta le Ewa)
14 - Erinla (Erin le Ewa)
15 - Arundilogun (Arun din Ogun)
16 - Erindilogun (Erin din Ogun)
17 - Etadilogun (Eta din Ogun)
18 - Ejidilogun (Eji din Ogun)
19 - Okandilogun (Okan din Ogun)
20 - Ogun

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Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Cire80: 2:51pm On Feb 09, 2017
My language has words for numbers up to million.
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Evestar200(f): 3:06pm On Feb 09, 2017
kllinxman:
Oto
Abuo
Ato
Ano
Ise
isii
Asa
Asato
Iteghete
Iri
Iri na Otu
Iri na abuo
Iri na ato
Iri na ano
Iri na ise
Iri na isii
Iri na asato
19
20
Igbo language..
arrange am well na

where are the mods? come and do justice to this thread.
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by YonkijiSappo: 3:38pm On Feb 09, 2017
Lalasticlala, FP.

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Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by YonkijiSappo: 3:45pm On Feb 09, 2017
Yoruba Language

0 - Odo
1 - Okan/Meni
2: Meji
3: Meta
4: Merin
5: Marun
6: Mefa
7: Meje
8: Mejo
9: Mesan
10: Mewa
11: Okanla
12: Ejila
13: Etala
14: Erinla
15: Arundilogun
16: Erindilogun
17: Etadilogun
18: Ejidilogun
19: Okandinlogun
20: Ogun

Apply the same Post 10 logic between intervals of:
30- Ogbon, 40-Ogoji, 50-Aadota, 60-Ogota, 70-Aadorin, 80-Ogorin, 90-Aadorun, 100-Ogorun
110-Aadofa, 120-Ogofa, 130-Aadoje, 140-Ogoje, 150-Aadojo, 160-Ogojo, 170-Aadosan, 180-Ogosan, 190-Aadigba, 200-Igba

300-Odurun
400-Irinwo
500-Edegbeta
600-Egbeta
700-Edegberin
800-Egberin
900-Edegberun
1,000-Egberun
1 Million - Egbegberun
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Evestar200(f): 8:08pm On Feb 12, 2017
Shey! All These Mods Nr Wan Put This Thread For Front Page Bcuz Porn, MMM Nd Tonto Dike Nr Dey Inside, Nr Worry God Is Watching U Guys

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Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by StupidYorubaFool: 12:38am On Feb 14, 2017
Evestar200:


1 – ked 2 – iba 3 – ita 4 – inang 5 – Ition 6 – itioked 7 – itia aba 8 – itia ita 9 – usuk ked 10 – duop 11 – duop ked 12 – duop iba 13 – duop ita 14 – duop inand 15 – 16 – efreked 17 – efreba 18 – efreta 19 – efrenang 20 – edip
guess the tribe..
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by tripoli007(m): 11:22am On Feb 14, 2017
onuwaje:
NUMBERS 1-20 IN ITSEKIRI

1. Mèènè
2. Meji
3. Mèèta
4. Mèèren
5. Maaru
6. Mèèfa
7. Meeje
8. Mèèjo
9. Mèèsan
10. Mèègua
11. Okan-Legua
12. Eji-Legua
13. Eta-Legua
14. Èrèn-Legua
15. Eru-dogun
16. Okan le Eru-dogun
17. Meji le Eru-Dogun
18. Mèèta le Eru-Dogun
19. Okan Eeje Dogun
20. Ogun

11-20 was done by my Uncle grin

But these looks like yoruba
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by babyfaceafrica: 12:01pm On Feb 14, 2017
tripoli007:


But these looks like yoruba
itsekiri is a yoruboid. Language ,so the similarities are not surprising to me....
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by onuwaje(m): 8:56pm On Feb 14, 2017
tripoli007:


But these looks like yoruba
Yea but its Itsekiri
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by RedboneSmith(m): 9:39pm On Feb 14, 2017
StupidYorubaFool:
guess the tribe..

Ibibio, Annang or Efik.
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by Probz(m): 9:45pm On Feb 14, 2017
tripoli007:


But these looks like yoruba

Do you not know that Itsekiri's a Yoruboid language?
Re: How Well Can You Write Numbers In Your Native Languages by StupidYorubaFool: 9:47pm On Feb 14, 2017
RedboneSmith:

Ibibio, Annang or Efik.
all of the above cheesy

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