Numbers in Siletz dee-ni



Learn numbers in Siletz dee-ni

Knowing numbers in Siletz dee-ni is probably one of the most useful things you can learn to say, write and understand in Siletz dee-ni. Learning to count in Siletz dee-ni may appeal to you just as a simple curiosity or be something you really need. Perhaps you have planned a trip to a country where Siletz dee-ni is the most widely spoken language, and you want to be able to shop and even bargain with a good knowledge of numbers in Siletz dee-ni.

It's also useful for guiding you through street numbers. You'll be able to better understand the directions to places and everything expressed in numbers, such as the times when public transportation leaves. Can you think of more reasons to learn numbers in Siletz dee-ni?

The Siletz Dee-ni language is a form of the Tolowa language (Taa-Laa-Wa), a Pacific Coast Athapaskan language from the Na-Dené language family. It is historically spoken by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians on the Siletz Indian Reservation in Oregon. Officially extinct, it is being revitalized from an excerpt of about 14,000 gathered words taught in middle school programs.Due to lack of data, we can only count accurately up to 100 in Siletz dee-ni. Please contact me if you can help me counting up from that limit.

List of numbers in Siletz dee-ni

Here is a list of numbers in Siletz dee-ni. We have made for you a list with all the numbers in Siletz dee-ni from 1 to 20. We have also included the tens up to the number 100, so that you know how to count up to 100 in Siletz dee-ni. We also close the list by showing you what the number 1000 looks like in Siletz dee-ni.

  • 1) lha’
  • 2) naa-xe
  • 3) taa-xe
  • 4) dvn-chi’
  • 5) srwee-la’
  • 6) k’wee-staa-ni
  • 7) srch’ee-t’e
  • 8) laa-nii-srvt-naa-ta
  • 9) lha’-duy
  • 10) nee-san
  • 11) nee-san-lha’-ch’aa-ta
  • 12) nee-san-naa-xe-ch’aa-ta
  • 13) nee-san-taa-xe-ch’aa-ta
  • 14) nee-san-dvn-chi’-ch’aa-ta
  • 15) nee-san-srwee-la’-ch’aa-ta
  • 16) nee-san-k’wee-staa-ni-ch’aa-ta
  • 17) nee-san-srch’ee-t’ee-ch’aa-ta
  • 18) nee-san-laa-nii-srvt-naa-ta-ch’aa-ta
  • 19) nee-san-lha’-duy-ch’aa-ta
  • 20) naa-tvn-nee-san
  • 30) taa-tvn-nee-san
  • 40) dinch-tvn-nee-san
  • 50) srwee-la’-tvn-nee-san
  • 60) k’wee-staa-nii-tvn-nee-san
  • 70) srch’ee-t’ee-tvn-nee-san
  • 80) laa-nii-srvt-naa-taa-tvn-nee-san
  • 90) lha’-duy-tvn-nee-san
  • 100) lha’-chvn
  • 1,000) nee-san-tvn-lha’-chvn

Numbers in Siletz dee-ni: Siletz dee-ni numbering rules

Each culture has specific peculiarities that are expressed in its language and its way of counting. The Siletz dee-ni is no exception. If you want to learn numbers in Siletz dee-ni you will have to learn a series of rules that we will explain below. If you apply these rules you will soon find that you will be able to count in Siletz dee-ni with ease.

The way numbers are formed in Siletz dee-ni is easy to understand if you follow the rules explained here. Surprise everyone by counting in Siletz dee-ni. Also, learning how to number in Siletz dee-ni yourself from these simple rules is very beneficial for your brain, as it forces it to work and stay in shape. Working with numbers and a foreign language like Siletz dee-ni at the same time is one of the best ways to train our little gray cells, so let's see what rules you need to apply to number in Siletz dee-ni

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  • Digits from one to nine are specific words, namely lha’ [1], naa-xe [2], taa-xe [3], dvn-chi’ [4], srwee-la’ [5], k’wee-staa-ni [6], srch’ee-t’e [7], laa-nii-srvt-naa-ta [8], and lha’-duy [9].
  • Tens are formed by setting the multiplier digit, the word dvn (times) linked with hyphens, and the word for ten (nee-san), except for ten itself: nee-san [10], naa-tvn-nee-san [20], taa-tvn-nee-san [30], dinch-tvn-nee-san [40], srwee-la’-tvn-nee-san [50], k’wee-staa-nii-tvn-nee-san [60], srch’ee-t’ee-tvn-nee-san [70], laa-nii-srvt-naa-taa-tvn-nee-san [80], and lha’-duy-tvn-nee-san [90].
  • Compound numbers are formed by saying the ten, the unit name linked with hypens, and then the suffix ch’aa-ta (e.g.: nee-san-taa-xe-ch’aa-ta [13], naa-tvn-nee-san-k’wee-staa-nii-ch’aa-ta [26]). Some duplication of the last vowel of the unit may occur.
  • Hundreds are formed by setting the multiplier digit, the word dvn (times) linked with hyphens, and the word for hundred chvn, except for one hundred itself: lha’-chvn [100], naa-tvn-lha’-chvn [200] (2*100)…
  • One thousand litteraly means “ten times one hundred”: nee-san-tvn-lha’-chvn [1,000].
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