3.10.12.1  nu:tt- occurs before any numeral less than hundred and before the other numeral bases are added -i- is added, as a link. |
nu:tt-i-re  (5.19) |
> |
nu:ttireu |
‘hundred and one’ |
nu:tt-i-e (5.19) |
> |
nuttieu |
‘hundred and eight’ |
| 3.10.12.2. -nu:R occurs elsewhere. |
| eRu-nu:R (5.19) |
> |
eRunu:Ru |
‘two hundred’ |
| ay-nu:R (5.19) |
> |
aynu:Ru |
‘five hundred’ |
| e-nu:R (5.9,19) |
> |
eu:Ru |
‘eight hundred’ |
nu:R-a: (5.19) |
> |
nu:Ra:u |
‘hundred persons’ |
| 3.10.13 Thousand |
| {a:yira-} |
| a:yiratt-, -a:yira |
| 3.10.13.1 a:yiratt- occurs before any numeral less than thousand and -i- is added as a link after a:yiratt-, if the other numeral base begins with a consonant and it is deleted if the other numeral has a vowel. |
| a:yiratt-i-re(5.19) |
> |
a:yirattire |
‘thousand and two’ |
| a:yiratt-i-nu:R (5.19) |
> |
a:yirattinu:Ru |
‘one thousand and one hundred’ |
| a:yiratt-a:R (5.19) |
> |
a:yiratta:Ru |
‘one thousand and six’ |
| 3.10.13.2 -a:yira occurs elsewhere |
| na:l-a:yira |
> |
na:la:yira |
‘four thousand’ |
| ombad-a:yira |
> |
ombada:yira |
‘nine thousand’ |
| patt-a:yira |
> |
patta:yira |
‘ten thousand’ |
| 3.10.14. Lakh |
| {-lecca} |
| α leccatt- α -lecca |
| 3.10.14.1 leccatt- occurs before any numeral less than a lakh and -i- is added as a link after the numeral base leccatt- before the other numerals are added to it. -i- is deleted if the other numeral starts with a vowel. |
| leccatt-i-mu:nR (5.19) |
> |
leccattimu:nRu |
‘one lakh and three’ |
| leccatt-a:yira |
> |
leccatta:yira |
‘one lakh and one thousand’ |
| 3.10.14.2. α -lecca occurs elsewhere. |
| e-lecca (5.19) |
> |
eulecca |
‘eight lakhs’ |
| patt-lecca (5.19) |
> |
pattulecca |
‘two lakhs’ |
| a:R-lecca (5.19) |
> |
a:Ru lecca |
‘six lakhs’ |
| 3.10.15. Orinals |
| {a:va} |
| α -a:va |
| patt-a:va (5.19) |
> |
patta:vau |
‘tenth’ |
| nu:R-a:va(5.19) |
> |
nu:Ra:vau |
‘hundredth’ |
