Cherokee:Numbers

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Cherokee numbers are fairly similar to English numbers.




Cardinals

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 ᏌᏊ ᏔᎵ ᏦᎢ ᏅᎩ ᎯᏍᎩ ᏑᏓᎵ ᎦᎵᏉᎩ ᏧᏁᎳ ᏐᏁᎳ
10 ᏍᎪᎯ ᏌᏚᎢ ᏔᎵᏚᎢ ᏦᎦᏚᎢ ᏂᎦᏚᎢ ᏍᎩᎦᏚᎢ ᏓᎳᏚᎢ ᎦᎵᏆᏚᎢ ᏁᎳᏚᎢ ᏐᏁᎳᏚᎢ
20 ᏔᎵᏍᎪᎯ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏌᏊ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏔᎵ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏦᎢ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏅᎩ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᎯᏍᎩ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏑᏓᎵ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᎦᎵᏉᎩ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏧᏁᎳ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ
30 ᏦᏍᎪᎯ ᏦᏍᎪ ᏌᏊ ᏦᏍᎪ ᏔᎵ
40 ᏅᎩᏍᎪᎯ
50 ᎯᏍᎩᎪᎯ
60 ᏑᏓᎵᏍᎪᎯ
70 ᎦᎵᏆᏍᎪᎯ
80 ᏧᏁᎵᏍᎪᎯ
90 ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪᎯ

100 ᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ
101 ᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏌᏊ
120 ᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏔᎵᏍᎪᎯ
125 ᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᎯᏍᎩ
200 ᏔᎵᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ
999 ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ

1000 ᏌᏊ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ
1001 ᏌᏊ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ ᏌᏊ
999,999 ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᏐᏁᎵᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ

Also, just like in English, they will give years such as 1974, as 19-74, or as 1900-74.
ᏐᏁᎳᏚ ᎦᎵᏆᏍᎪ ᏅᎩ, or ᏐᏁᎳᏚᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ ᎦᎵᏆᏍᎪ ᏅᎩ.

Ordinals

Just like in English, ordinal numbers have a suffix, except for "first"

1st ᎢᎬᏱ
2nd ᏔᎵᏁᎢ
3rd ᏦᎢᏁᎢ
4th ᏅᎩᏁᎢ
5th ᎯᏍᎩᏁᎢ
6th ᏑᏓᎵᏁᎢ
7th ᎦᎵᏉᎩᏁᎢ
8th ᏧᏁᎵᏁᎢ
9th ᏐᏁᎵᏁᎢ
10th ᏍᎪᎯᏁᎢ
11th ᏌᏚᏏᏁᎢ
12th ᏔᎳᏚᏏᏁᎢ
13th ᏦᎦᏚᏏᏁᎢ
14th ᏂᎦᏚᏏᏁᎢ
15th ᏍᎩᎦᏚᏏᏁᎢ
16th ᏓᎳᏚᏏᏁᎢ
17th ᎦᎵᏆᏚᏏᏁᎢ
18th ᏁᎳᏚᏏᏁᎢ
19th ᏐᏁᎳᏚᏏᏁᎢ
20th ᏔᎵᏍᎪᎯᏁᎢ
21st ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏌᏊᏏᏁᎢ
22nd ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏔᎵᏁᎢ
23rd ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏦᎢᏁᎢ

Notes

There is a dialect of Cherokee that uses a suffix for numbers 22 through 29. So instead of ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏔᎵ through ᏔᎵᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ these numbers would be.

22 ᏔᎵᏦᎢ
23 ᏦᎢᏦᎢ
24 ᏅᎩᏦᎢ
25 ᎯᏍᎩᏦᎢ
26 ᏑᏓᎵᏦᎢ
27 ᎦᎵᏆᏦᎢ
28 ᏧᏁᎵᏦᎢ
29 ᏐᏁᎵᏦᎢ


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