Language/Kabyle/Vocabulary/Counting-and-Numbers

Imḍanen/Numbers

Writing

• 1 – ⵢⴰⵏ (yan)
• 2 – ⵙⵉⵏ (sin)
• 3 – ⴽⵕⴰⴹ (kṛaḍ)
• 4 – ⴽⴽⵓⵣ (kkuz)
• 5 – ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ (smmus)
• 6 – ⵚⴹⵉⵚ (ṣḍiṣ)
• 7 – ⵙⴰ (sa)
• 8 – ⵜⴰⵎ (tam)
• 9 – ⵜⵥⴰ (tẓa)
• 10 – ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (mraw)
• 11 – ⵢⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (yan d mraw)
• 12 – ⵙⵉⵏ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (sin d mraw)
• 13 – ⴽⵕⴰⴹ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (kṛaḍ d mraw)
• 14 – ⴽⴽⵓⵣ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (kkuz d mraw)
• 15 – ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (smmus d mraw)
• 16 – ⵚⴹⵉⵚ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (ṣḍiṣ d mraw)
• 17 – ⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (sa d mraw)
• 18 – ⵜⴰⵎ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (tam d mraw)
• 19 – ⵜⵥⴰ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (tẓa d mraw)
• 20 – ⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (sin id mraw)
• 30 – ⴽⵕⴰⴹ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (kṛaḍ id mraw)
• 40 – ⴽⴽⵓⵣ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (kkuz id mraw)
• 50 – ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (smmus id mraw)
• 60 – ⵚⴹⵉⵚ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (ṣḍiṣ id mraw)
• 70 – ⵙⴰ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (sa id mraw)
• 80 – ⵜⴰⵎⵜ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (tamt id mraw)
• 90 – ⵜⵥⴰⵜ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ (tẓat id mraw)
• 100 – ⵜⵉⵎⵉⴹⵉ (timiḍi)
• 1 000 – ⵉⴼⴹ (ifḍ)

Pronunciation

• Amḍan = Number

• Imḍanen = Numbers

• Imḍanen imaziγen d wigi = Berber numbers are :

• Ilem = Zero

• 01 = Yiwen = One (for male or man), Example : Yiwen weqcic = One boy

• 01 = Yiwet = One (for female or woman), Example : Yiwet teqcict = One girl

• 02 = Sin = Two (for male or man), Example : Sin yergazen = Two men

• 02 = Snat = Two (for female or woman), Example : Snat teqcicin = Two girls

• 03 = kṛaḍ = Three

• 04 = Ukuz = Four

• 05 = Semmus = Five

• 06 = ṣeḍḍiṣ = Six

• 07 = ṣa = Seven

• 08 = Tam = Eight

• 09 = Tẓa = Nine

• 10 = Mraw = Ten

• 11 = Mraw yiwen = Eleven (for male or man)

• 11 = Mraw yiwet = Eleven (for female or woman)

• 12 = Mraw sin = Twelve (for male or man)

• 12 = Mraw snat = Twelve (for female or woman)

• 13 = Mraw kṛaḍ = Thirteen

• 14 = Mraw ukuz = Fourtenn

• 15 = Mraw semmus = Fifteen

• 16 = Mraw ṣeḍḍiṣ = Sixteen

• 17 = Mraw ṣa = Seventeen

• 18 = Mraw tam = Eighteen

• 19 = Mraw tẓa = Nineteen

• 20 = Snat temrawin = Twenty

• 30 = kṛaḍ temrawin = Thirty

• 40 = Ukuz temrawin = Fourty

• 50 = Semmus temrawin = Fifty

• 100 = Tawinast = One hundred

• 200 = Snat twinas = Two hundreds

• 1000 = Agim = One thousand

• 2000 = Sin igimen = Two thousands

• 1 000 000 = Ifeḍ / Amelyun = One million

• 2 000 000 = Sin ifiḍen / Sin imelyunen = Two millions

• 1 000 000 000 = Ifeḍgim / Amelyar = One billion

• 2 000 000 000 = Sin ifeḍgimen / Sin imelyaren = Two billions

AUTHOR

Tansawt