List of numbers in various languages
The following tables list the cardinal number names and symbols for the numbers 0 through 10 in various languages and scripts of the world. Where possible, each language's native writing system is used, along with transliterations in Latin script and other important writing systems where applicable. In some languages, numbers will be illustrated through to 20
Language families of Afro-Eurasia[]
Afro-Asiatic languages[1][]
Berber languages[]
Language | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Proto-Berber language[2] | yn | sn | krad | okkoz | fuss | fuss d yn | fuss d sn | fuss d krad | addaw meraw | meraw | |
Eastern Berber languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Ghadamès | yú:n | sen | ka:red | aqquz | semmes | suz | sa: | ta:m | tesu: | maraw | |
Guanche languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Guanche (Grand Canaria) | nait | smetti | amelotti | acodetti | simusetti | sesetti | satti | tamatti | alda-marava | marava | |
Tenerife | ben | lini | amiat | arba | cansa | sumus | sàt | set | acot | marago | |
Northern Berber languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Kabyle | yiwen / wahed | sin / ju,j | tlata | rebea | xemsa | setta | sebea | tmanya | tesea | eecr.a | |
Zenati languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Riffian language | yijjen / wahid | tnayen / sin | trata / krad | ab'a / kuz | xemsa / semmus | setta / sdis | seb'a / sa | tmanya / tam | ts'a / tza | 'ecra / mraw | |
Atlas languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Shilha (Tachelhit) | yan | sin | krad | kkuz | semmus | sdis | sa | ttam | ttza | mraw | |
Southwestern Berber languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Zenaga | iun | shinan | karat | akoz | shammush | shodush | ishsha | ittem | tuza | mêrêg | |
Tuareg languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Tamahaq (Ahaggar) | iyen | essîn | kerad | okkoz | semmus | sedis | essa | ettâm | tezza | meraw | |
Tamasheq | iyan | esshin | kerâd | ekkoz | semmos | sædis | essa | ettam | teza | meraw |
Chadic languages[]
Language | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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Hausa | sifili | ɗaya | biyu | uku | huɗu | biyar | shida | bakwai | takwas | tara | goma | goma sha ɗaya | goma sha biyu | goma sha uku | goma sha huɗu | goma sha biyar | goma sha shida | goma sha bakwai | goma sha takwas | goma sha tara | ashirin |
Cushitic languages[]
Language | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Oromo | duwwaa | tokko | lama | sadii | afur | shan | ja'a | torba | saddet | sagal | kudhan |
Somali | eber | kow | laba | saddex | afar | shan | lix | toddoba | siddeed | sagaal | toban |
Egyptian languages[]
Language | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Transliteration | wꜥ(jw) | snw(j) | ḫmt(w) | jfdw | djw | sjsw | sfḫ(w) | ḫmn(w) | psḏ(w) | mḏ(w) | |
Egyptian, Old | *[ˈwuʕʕuw] | *[siˈnuwwaj] | *[ˈχamtaw] | *[jafˈt’aw] | *[ˈt’iːjaw] | *[saɾˈsaw] | *[ˈsafχaw] | *[χaˈmaːnaw] | *[piˈsiːc’aw] | *[ˈmuːc’aw] | |
Egyptian, Middle | *[ˈwuʕʕuw] | *[siˈnuwwaj] | *[ˈχamtaw] | *[jafˈt’aw] | *[ˈt’iːjaw] | *[sajˈsaw] | *[ˈsafχaw] | *[χaˈmaːnaw] | *[piˈsiːt’aw] | *[ˈmuːt’aw] | |
Egyptian, Medio-Late | *[ˈwuʕʕəʔ] | *[səˈnuwwəʔ] | *[ˈχamtəʔ] | *[ʔəfˈt’aw] | *[ˈt’iːwəʔ] | *[səʔˈsaw] | *[ˈsafχəʔ] | *[χəˈmaːnəʔ] | *[pəˈsiːt’əʔ] | *[ˈmuːt’əʔ] | |
Egyptian, Late | *[ˈwøʕʕ] | *[səˈnøww] | *[ˈχamt] | *[ʔəfˈt’aw] | *[t’iːw] | *[ʔəsˈsaw] | *[ˈsafχ] | *[χəˈmoːn] | *[pəˈsiːt’] | *[meːt’] | |
Coptic numerals | Ⲁ | Ⲃ | Ⲅ | Ⲇ | Ⲉ | Ⲋ | Ⲍ | Ⲏ | Ⲑ | Ⲓ | |
Coptic, Bohairic | ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ouai |
ⲥⲛⲁⲩ snau |
ϣⲟⲙⲧ šomt |
ϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ/ϥⲧⲟⲩ ftoou/ftou |
ⲧⲓⲟⲩ/ϯⲟⲩ tiou |
ⲥⲟⲟⲩ soou |
ϣⲁϣϥ šašf |
ϣⲙⲏⲛ šmēn |
ⲯⲓⲧ psit |
ⲙⲏⲧ mēt | |
Coptic, Sahidic | ⲟⲩⲁ (m)/ⲟⲩⲉⲓ (f) oua (m)/ouei (f) |
ⲥⲛⲁⲩ snau |
ϣⲟⲙⲧ šomt |
ϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ ftoou |
ⲧⲓⲟⲩ/ϯⲟⲩ tiou |
ⲥⲟⲟⲩ soou |
ⲥⲁϣϥ sašf |
ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ šmoun |
ⲯⲓⲧ/ⲯⲓⲥ psit/psis |
ⲙⲏⲧ mēt | |
Coptic, Akhmimic | ⲟⲩⲉ oue |
ⲥⲛⲟ/ⲥⲛⲉⲩ sno/sneu |
ⳉⲁⲙⲧ xamt |
ϥⲧⲁⲩ ftau |
ⲧⲓⲟⲩ/ϯⲟⲩ tiou |
ⲥⲁⲩ sau |
ⲥⲁⳉϥ saxf |
ⳉⲙⲟⲩⲛ xmoun |
ⲯⲓⲥ psis |
ⲙⲏⲧ mēt | |
Coptic, Fayyumic | ⲟⲩⲉⲉⲓ oueei |
ⲥⲛⲉⲟⲩ/ⲥⲛⲉⲩ/ⲥⲛⲁⲩ sneou/sneu/snau |
ϣⲁⲙⲧ šamt |
ϥⲧⲁⲩ ftau |
ⲧⲓⲟⲩ/ϯⲟⲩ tiou |
ⲥⲁⲩ sau |
ϣⲉϣⲃ šešb |
ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ šmoun |
*ⲯⲓⲧ *psit |
*ⲙⲏⲧ *mēt |
Omotic languages[]
North Omotic (Nomotic) languages / Non-Aroid | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Dizoid languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Dizi | k'òy | tà:gn | kàdú | kùbm'jii | úxcú | yàkú | tù:sú | zyéd | sàgIl | támú | |
Nao (Nayi) | isin | tagen | kaddu | kubm | uchum | yakko | tessen | zyad | sagn | tamu | |
Sheko | koy | t'agen | kaddu | kub'm | uchu | yaku | tubsu | zyed | sagen | tam | |
Gonga–Gimojan languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Gengo / Kefoid languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Anfillo | ikko | gutto | keg^g^o | auddo | amitto | shirto | shabattó | shimittó | yiringo | ashiró | |
Boro (Shinasha) | íkka | gittá | ke:zá | áwddá | u:sá | sheríta | shawáta | shimíta | je:riyá | tása | |
Kafa (Khaficho) | ikka: | gutta: | kaja: | gwda | ú:ja: | sirita: | sabá:ta | shiminta: | yitiya: | àjera: | |
Shekkacho (Mocha) | ?íkko | gútto | kä.g^g^o | awúddo | u.chcho | shirítto | shabá.tto | shimítto | yí.tiyo | á.shiro | |
Gimojan languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Bench | mātʼ | nám | káz | ód | ùtʂ | sàpm̄ | nàpm̄ | njàrtn̄ | ìrstn̄ | ta̋m | |
Ometo–Gimira languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Bencho (Gimira) | mat'3 | nam4 | kaz4 | od4 | uch,2 | sa2pm3 | na2pm3 | nyar2tn3 | irs2tn3 | tam5 | |
Chara | issa: | nanta: | keza: | obda: | uchcha | sa:fun | la:pun | nandirse | biza: | tantsa: | |
Walamo (Ometo) | ista | naa?a | hezza | oydda | iccaca | usuppuna | laappuna | hoospuna | uddupunaa | tamma | |
Yemsa (Janjero) | isa11 | hep1 | keez1 | acheech11 | uuch3 | issun12 | naafun12 | naangrin11 | izgin11 | asir11 | |
Mao languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Hozo | onna | dombo | siyazi | bets'i | k'witsi | ken:i | ?ò:ta | ?ò:tá | ?ò:t(I) | p'ó:shi | |
Seze | ishile | noombe | siize | beets'e | uwiise | t'ján:é: | `dòmbò | sjà:zé | bes'é | þó:shè | |
South Omotic (Somotic) languages / Aroid (Aari) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Aari | wóllaq | qaskén | makkán | ?oydí | dónq | láa | tabzá | qaskén-tamars | wolqán-tamars | tammá | |
Dime | wokkil | k'asten | mikkim | uddu | shinne | lah | tossum | k'ashnash | bokolash | tamme | |
Hamer; Banna |
kalo; kulu |
lama; lema: |
makan; makan |
oydi; ?owidi |
don; dung |
lah; lux |
tobba; tub`a |
lankay; lungkai |
sal; sel |
teppi; teb`i |
Semitic languages[]
Proto-Semitic | *ʾaḥad- | *ṯin- | *śalāṯ- | *ʾarbaʿ- | *ḫamš- | *šidṯ- | *šabʿ- | *ṯamāniy- | *tišʿ- | *ʕaśar- | |
Arabic languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Arabic, Literary# and Abjad numerals |
٠ صِفْر ṣifr |
١ واحِد wāḥid |
٢ اِثنان ʼiṯnān |
٣ ثَلاثة ṯalāṯä |
٤ أرْبَعَة ʼarbaʿä |
٥ خَمْسة ḫamsä |
٦ سِتَّة sittä |
٧ سَبْعَة sabʿä |
٨ ثَمانِية ṯamāniyä |
٩ تِسْعة tisʿä |
١٠ عَشَرة ʿašarä |
Arabic, Algerian | واحد wāḥed |
زوج zūǧ |
ثلاثة ṯlāṯä |
ربعة rabʿä |
خمسة ḫamsä |
ستّة sittä |
سبعة sebʿä |
ثمانية ṯmānyä |
تسعة tisʿä |
عشرة ʿašrä | |
Arabic, Cypriot Maronite | آخن ʼēḫen |
خنين ḫnayn |
تلاخة tlāḫë |
أربع ʼarbaʿ |
خمسة ḫamsï |
سيتّة sīttë |
سابع sābaʿ |
خمانية ḫmēnyë |
تيسعة tīsʿä |
عاشرة ʿāšrä | |
Arabic, Egyptian | صفر/زيرو ṣifr/zīro~zīru |
واحد wāḥid |
إتنين itnēn |
تلاتة talātä |
أربعة arabaʿä |
خمسة ḫamsä |
ستّة sittä |
سبعة sabʿä |
تمانية tamanyä |
تسعة tesʿä |
عشرة ʿašrä |
Arabic, Hejazi | واحد wāḥid |
إتنين itnēn |
تلاتة talāta |
أربعة ʼarbaʿa |
خمسة ḫamsa |
ستّة sitta |
سبعة sabʿa |
تمنية tamanya |
تسعة tisʿa |
عشرة ʿašara | |
Arabic, Lebanese | واحد wāḥad |
تنين tnēn |
تلاتة tlētï |
أربعة ʼarbʿä |
خمسة ḫamsï |
ستّة settï |
سبعة sabʿä |
تمانة tmēnï |
تسعة tesʿä |
عشرة ʿašrä | |
Arabic, Iraqi | واحد wāḥid |
ثناين ṯinayn |
ثلاثة ṯilāṯä |
أربعة ʼarbʿä |
خمسة ḫamsä |
ستّة sittä |
سبع�� sabʿä |
ثمانية ṯimānyä |
تسعة tisʿä |
عشرة ʿašrä | |
Arabic, Moroccan | واحد wāḥed |
جوج ǧūǧ |
تلاتة tlātä |
ربعة rebʿä |
خمسة ḫemsä |
ستّة settä |
سبعة sebʿä |
تمنية tmenyä |
تسعود tesʿūd |
عشرة ʿašarä | |
Arabic, Najdi | واحد wāḥid |
إثنين ʼiṯnēn |
ثلاثة ṯalāṯä |
أربعة ʼarbaʿä |
خمسة ḫamsä |
ستّة sittä |
سبعة sabʿä |
ثمنية ṯamanyä |
تسعة tisʿä |
عشرة ʿašarä | |
Arabic, Syrian | واحد wāḥed |
تنين tnēn |
تلاتة tlātë |
ربعة ʼarbʿä |
خمسة ḫamsë |
ستّة səttë |
سبعة sabʿä |
تمانة tmānë |
تسعة tesʿä |
عشرة ʿašarä | |
Arabic, Yemeni | واحد wāḥid |
إثنين ʼiṯnayn |
ثلاثة ṯalāṯë |
أربعة ʼarbaʿä |
خمسة ḫamsë |
ستّح sitteḥ |
سبعة sabʿä |
ثمانية ṯamāniyë |
تسعة tisʿä |
عشرة ʿašarä | |
Arabic, Sudanese | واحد wāhid |
إثنين 'itnēn |
ثلاثة talāta |
أربعا 'arba'ā |
خمسا ḫamsā |
ستة sittāh |
سبعة saba'ā |
ثمنيا tamanyā |
تسعة tis'ä |
عشر 'ashara | |
Maltese | xejn | wieħed | tnejn | tlieta | erbgħa | ħamsa | sitta | sebgħa | tmienja | disgħa | għaxra |
Aramaic languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Biblical Aramaic | חַד ḥaḏ |
תְּרֵין təren |
תְּלָתָה təlāṯā |
אַרְבְּעָה ʾarbʿā |
חַמְשָׁה ḥamšā |
שִׁתָּה šittā |
שַׁבְעָה šaḇʿā |
תְּמָנְיָא təmānyā |
תִּשְׁעָה tišʿā |
עַסְרָה ʿasrā | |
Aramaic, Modern | âhad | itr | tlo:ta: | árpa` | hámsha: | shé:'tta: | shub`a: | tmó:nya: | tésh`a: | `ásra: | |
Syriac | ܣܺܝܦܳܪ sīpār |
ܚܰܕ ḥaḏ |
ܬܪ̈ܶܝܢ tərēn |
ܬܠܳܬܳܐ tlāṯā |
ܐܰܪܒܥܳܐ ʾarbʿā |
ܚܰܡܫܳܐ ḥamšā |
ܫܬܳܐ، ܐܶܫܬܳܐ šəṯā, ʾēštā |
ܫܰܒܥܳܐ šaḇʿā |
ܬܡܳܢܝܳܐ təmānyā |
ܬܶܫܥܳܐ tēšʿā |
ܥܶܣܪܳܐ ʿēsrā |
Mandaic | ࡉࡉࡊࡉࡀ yīkīʾa |
ࡕࡓࡉࡍ tərīn |
ࡕࡋࡀࡕࡀ təlʾatʾa |
ࡀࡓࡁࡉ ʾarbī |
ࡄࡌࡔࡀ hamšʾa |
ࡔࡉࡕ šīt |
ࡔࡀࡁࡀ šʿabʿa |
ࡕࡌࡀࡍࡉࡀ təmʾanyʾa |
ࡕࡔࡀ təšʾa |
ࡀࡎࡓࡀ ʾasrʾa | |
Samaritan | ࠇࠠࠃࠠࠄ ʾada ࠇࠟࠃ ʾād |
ࠕࠓࠕࠉࠍ tartən ࠕࠟࠓࠉࠍ tārən |
ࠕࠟࠋࠠࠕ tālat ࠕࠟࠋࠟࠕࠠࠄ tālāta |
ࠀࠓࠁࠏࠄ ʿrbʾ |
ࠄࠠࠌࠔࠠ ʾamša ࠄࠌࠔࠄ ʾamš |
ࠔࠕ/ࠕࠕ tt/št ࠔࠕࠄ/ࠕࠕࠄ tt/št |
ࠔࠁࠏ šbʾ ࠔࠁࠏࠄ šbʾ |
ࠔࠌࠅࠍࠄ šmbn |
ࠕࠔࠏ tšʿ ࠕࠔࠏࠄ tšʿ |
ࠏࠔࠓ ʿšr ࠏࠔࠓࠄ ʿšr | |
Canaanite languages | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Phoenician |