Ffííxrru Numbers

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Cardinal Numbers

Ffííxrru uses a base-5 number system.

1 uumm, 2 áli, 3 gax, 4 dái, 5 shaa
6 shaa uumm, 7 shaa áli, 8 shaa gax, 9 shaa dái, 10 shaa shaa / áli shaa
11 áli shaa uumm, ..., 14 áli shaa dái, 15 gax shaa, ..., 23 dái shaa gax
25 shatshéé, 26 shatshéé uumm, ..., 30 shatshéé shaa, 31 shatshéé shaa uumm, ..., 35 shatshéé áli shaa
50 áli shatshéé, 51 áli shatshéé uumm, ..., 100 dái shatshéé, ..., 624 dái shatshéé dái shaa dái
625 tshoqh, 626 tshoqh áli, ..., 1000 tshoqh gax shaa shatshéé, ..., 10,000 gax shaa uumm tshoqh
390,625 kxulóóngng, 100,000 shaa uumm shatshéé áli shaa tshoqh, 1,000,000 áli kxulóóngng áli shaa dái shatshéé tshoqh
973,213,485 gax tshoqh dái shaa dái shatshéé gax shaa uumm kxulóóngng áli shaa shatshéé gax shaa uumm tshoqh áli shaa dái shatshéé áli shaa (34431203124205)


Fractions

There are only 9 fractions in Ffííxrru:
1/5 ansháá, 1/4 andái, 1/3 anggáx, 2/5 ansháá áli, 1/2 ambáli, 3/5 ansháá gax, 2/3 anggáx áli, 3/4 andái gax, 4/5 ansháá dái

More complex numbers (and the fractions used in mathematics) are borrowed from English:
.7 póind shaa áli, 3.2 gax póind áli
1/10 uumm bái áli shaa, 7/23 shaa áli bái dái shaa gax
1.5 uumm ang ambáli ("one and a half") / uumm póind shaa ("one point five") / gax bái áli ("three halves")
8.4 shaa gax ang ansháá áli (informal) / shaa gax póind dái (formal)


  1. Introduction
  2. Pronunciation
  3. Nouns
  4. Verbs
  5. Pronouns
  6. Attributive Clauses and Adjuncts
  7. Word Order
  8. Numbers
  9. Vocabulary
  10. Sample Text

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