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31 words and 0 phrases found.

Bati

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019; not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

Ɓ
ɓáānd
TWO

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ǹ
ǹtʃìn
TWENTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìn nì mû
TWENTY ONE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìn nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r
THIRTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná ɓàānd
FORTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná ɓàānd nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r
FIFTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná ɲíìn
EIGHTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná ɲíìn nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r
NINETY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìna táân
HUNDRED

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìna táân bìkɔ̀lá bí ɓáānd
TWO HUNDRED

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìna táân bìkɔ̀lá bí tāār
THREE HUNDRED

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná tāār
SIXTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ǹtʃìná tāār nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r
SEVENTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ɲ
ɲììn
FOUR

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ŋ
ŋwîn māān
EIGHT

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwîn mǎn mù
NINE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwɔ́ɔ́r
TEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì mû
ELEVEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì múɓáànd
TWELVE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì múɲíìn
FOURTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì mútār
THIRTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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P
pɔ́ɔɣ
ONE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pùùnù
FIFTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pùùnù nì mû
SIXTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pùùnù nì múɓáànd
SEVENTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pùùnù nì mútār
EIGHTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pùùnù nì ŋwîn mǎn nì mù
NINETEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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T
táāk
THREE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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táân
FIVE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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tʃíndá nì mù
SEVEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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tʃíndāā
SIX

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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