Kalinli

kalinli

Yaɣ sheli	mathematical object
Pahi la	set of numbers
Nahingbaŋ	type of number
Manifestation of	quantity
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Kalinli (namba):

• yino, yini, ndam ‘1’ animate, inanimate, counting
• ayi ‘2’ Note: The a- is a prefix and may be dropped in compounds: in list-counting ("one, two, three ." it is replaced by n- :: ndam, nyi, nta .)
• ata ‘3’
• anahi ‘4’
• anu ‘5’
• ayɔbu ‘6’
• ayɔpɔin ‘7’
• anii ‘8’
• awɛi ‘9’
• pia ‘10’
• piniyini ‘11’
• pinaayi ‘12’
• pinaata ‘13’
• pinaahi ‘14’
• piinaanu ‘15’
• piinaayɔbu ‘16’
• piinaayɔpɔin ‘17’
• pishaayika ‘18’ (Lit: twenty, two is not.there. Note: pii ni anii is not normal: this pattern is used for 98 and may be used for 38, etc.)
• pisiyinika ‘19’ (Lit: twenty, one is not.there. Note: pii ni awǫi is not normal: this pattern is used for 99 and may be used for 39 etc.)
• pishi ‘20’
• pishi ni yini ‘21’
• pishi ni ayi, etc. ‘22 etc.’
• pihita ‘30’
• pihinahi ‘40’
• pihinu ‘50’
• pihiyɔbu ‘60’
• pihiyɔpɔin ‘70’
• pihinii ‘80’
• pihiwai, pihiwɛi ‘90’
• kɔbigaayika ‘98’
• kɔbigayinika ‘99’
• kɔbiga ‘100’
• kɔɣim-[num] ‘one hundred and [num]’
• kɔɣimpia ‘110’
• kɔɣimpihinu ‘150’
• kɔbishiyi ‘200’
• kɔbisi-[num] ‘[num]hundreds’: Note: the numeral does not have its a- prefix
• kɔbisinii ‘800’
• tuhili/tusa ‘thousand/s’ Note: tusi is used up to 10,000 and the -i is elided upon the addition of a qualifying number
• tus'ata ‘three thousand’

• Dagbani (Dagbamba) numerals (André A. Wilson, 1999)