Language/Kabyle/Vocabulary/Counting-and-Numbers

Imḍanen/Numbers

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➡ In today's lesson you will learn how to count in the Kabyle language (writing and pronunciation).

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How to count from 0 to 2,000,000 in Kabyle

• Amḍan = Number

• Imḍanen = Numbers

• Imḍanen imaziγen d wigi = Berber numbers are :

Number	Writing	Pronunciation
0		Ilem = Zero
1	ⵢⴰⵏ	01 = Yiwen = One (for male or man), Example : Yiwen weqcic = One boy 01 = Yiwet = One (for female or woman), Example : Yiwet teqcict = One girl
2	ⵙⵉⵏ	02 = Sin = Two (for male or man), Example : Sin yergazen = Two men 02 = Snat = Two (for female or woman), Example : Snat teqcicin = Two girls
3	ⴽⵕⴰⴹ	03 = kṛaḍ = Three
4	ⴽⴽⵓⵣ	04 = Ukuz = Four
5	ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ	05 = Semmus = Five
6	ⵚⴹⵉⵚ	06 = ṣeḍḍiṣ = Six
7	ⵙⴰ	07 = ṣa = Seven
8	ⵜⴰⵎ	08 = Tam = Eight
9	ⵜⵥⴰ	09 = Tẓa = Nine
10	ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	10 = Mraw = Ten
11	ⵢⴰⵏ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	11 = Mraw yiwen = Eleven (for male or man) 11 = Mraw yiwet = Eleven (for female or woman)
12	ⵙⵉⵏ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	12 = Mraw sin = Twelve (for male or man) 12 = Mraw snat = Twelve (for female or woman)
13	ⴽⵕⴰⴹ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	13 = Mraw kṛaḍ = Thirteen
14	ⴽⴽⵓⵣ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	14 = Mraw ukuz = Fourtenn
15	ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	15 = Mraw semmus = Fifteen
16	ⵚⴹⵉⵚ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	16 = Mraw ṣeḍḍiṣ = Sixteen
17	ⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	17 = Mraw ṣa = Seventeen
18	ⵜⴰⵎ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	18 = Mraw tam = Eighteen
19	ⵜⵥⴰ ⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	19 = Mraw tẓa = Nineteen
20	ⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	20 = Snat temrawin = Twenty
30	ⴽⵕⴰⴹ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	30 = kṛaḍ temrawin = Thirty
40	ⴽⴽⵓⵣ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ	40 = Ukuz temrawin = Fourty
50	ⵙⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ
60	ⵚⴹⵉⵚ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ
70	ⵙⴰ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ
80	ⵜⴰⵎⵜ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ
90	ⵜⵥⴰⵜ ⵉⴷ ⵎⵔⴰⵡ
100	ⵜⵉⵎⵉⴹⵉ	100 = Tawinast = One hundred
200		200 = Snat twinas = Two hundreds
1,000	ⵉⴼⴹ	1000 = Agim = One thousand
2,000		2000 = Sin igimen = Two thousands
1,000,000		1 000 000 = Ifeḍ / Amelyun = One million
2,000,000		2 000 000 = Sin ifiḍen / Sin imelyunen = Two millions
1,000,000,000		1 000 000 000 = Ifeḍgim / Amelyar = One billion
2,000,000,000		2 000 000 000 = Sin ifeḍgimen / Sin imelyaren = Two billions

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