a:R- |
‘six’ |
ė:- |
‘seven’ |
e- |
‘eight’ |
ombad- |
‘nine’ |
patt- |
‘ten’ |
nu:R- |
‘hundred’ |
a:yira- |
‘thousand’ |
lecca- |
‘lakh’ |
Numeral Stems |
3.10.1. One |
{onR-} |
or-, orutt-, onR- |
3.101.1. or- occurs as an adjective before a noun. |
or-mara (5.19) |
> |
oru mara |
‘one tree’ |
or-pammu (5.19) |
> |
oru pammu |
‘one fruit’ |
or-a: (5.19) |
> |
ora:u |
‘one person’ |
3.10.1.2. orutt- occurs before the masculine singular -an (3.6.1.1) and the feminine singular -i (3.6.2.6). |
orutt-an (5.22) |
> |
oruttä |
‘one man’ |
orutt-i |
> |
orutti |
‘one woman’ |
3.10.1.3. on R- occurs elsewhere. |
onR- (5.19) |
> |
onRu |
‘one’ |
pan-onR (5.18,19) |
> |
pannonRu |
‘eleven’ |
3.10.2. Two |
{r-} |
iru-, eRu-, re- |
3.10.2.1. - iru occurs before the numeral pad |
iru-pad (5.15,19) |
> |
iruvadu |
‘twenty’ |
3.10.2.2. eRu -occurs before the numeral -nu:R |
eRu-nu:R (5.19) |
> |
eRun:Ru |
‘two hundred’ |
3.10.2.3. re- occurs elsewhere. |
re- (5.19) |
> |
reu |
‘two’ |
re-a: (5.19) |
> |
rea:u |
‘two persons’ |
re-a:yira |
> |
rea:yira |
‘two thousand’ |
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