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Lists of cardinal numbers by language
These are lists of cardinal numbers by language. The word forms of the numbers one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine and ten are listed. Where possible, each language's native writing system is used, along with transliterations in Latin script and other important writing systems where applicable.
The lists
- Afrikaans: een, twee, drie, vier, vyf, ses, sewe, agt, nege, tien
- Akkadian: ištēn, šena, šalaš, erbe, ḥamiš, šiššu, sebe, samāne, tiše, ešer
- Albanian, Old : gna, do, tre, cattere, pesse, giascte, state, tete, nande, ziete
- Albanian, Tosk: një, dy, tre, katër, pesë, gjashtë, shtatë, tetë, nëntë, dhjetë
- Albanian, Gheg : nji, dy, tri, katër, pesë, gjashtë, shtatë, tetë, nandë, dhetë
- Al Bhed, English: uha, dfu, drnaa, vuin, veja, ceq, cajah, aekrd, heha, dah
- Alsatian: eins, zwei, drëi, vier, fenf, sex, seve, acht, nin, zehn
- Arabic: واحد، إثنان، ثلاثة، أربعة، خمسة، ستّة، سبعة، ثمانيّة، تسعة، عشرة
- in the Latin alphabet: wāḥid, ʾiṯnān, ṯalāṯah, ʾarbaʿah, ḫamsah, sittah, sabʿah, ṯamāniyyah, tisʿah, ʿašarah
- Arabic, Moroccan : واحد، جوج، تلاتة، ربعة، خمسة، ستّة، سبعة، تمنية، تسعود، عشرة
- in the Latin alphabet: wāḥed, žūž, tlāta, rebʿa, ḫemsa, setta, sebʿa, tmenya, tesʿūd, ʿašara
- Aragonese: un, dos, tres, cuatro, zinco, seis, siet, güeito, nueu, diez
- Aromanian: unu, doĭ, treĭ, patru, tinti, șase, șapte, optu, noauă, date
- Asturian: uno, dos, tres, cuatru, cincu, seis, siete, ochu, nueve, diez
- Auvergnat: vun, dou, trei, catre, sin, siei, sé, veu, neu, dié
- Azerbaijani: bir, iki, üç, dörd, beş, altı, yeddi, səkkiz, doqquz, on
- Basque: bat, bi, hiru, lau, bost, sei, zazpi, zortzi, bederatzi, hamar
- Bavarian: oans, zwoa, drai, viare, fimbfe, sechse, simme, aochte, naine, zene
- Belarusian: адзін, два, тры, чатыры, пяць, шэсць, сэм, дзэвяць, дзэсяць
- in the Latin alphabet: adzin, dva, try, čatyry, piać, šesć, sem, vósem, dzeviać, dzesiać
- Breton, Old : un, dou|dau, tri, petguar, pemp, hue, seith|seidth, eith, nau, dec
- Breton: eun|unan, daou, tri, pewar, pemp, c'hwec'h, seizh, eizh, nav, dek
- Bulgarian: един, два, три, четири, пет, шест, седем, осем, девет, десет
- in the Latin alphabet: edin, dva, tri, četiri, pet, šest, sedem, osem, devet, deset
- Catalan: un, dos, tres, quatre, cinc, sis, set, vuit, nou, deu
- Chinese: 一、二、三、四、五、六、七、八、九、十
- Chinese, Mandarin: yī, èr, sān, sì, wǔ, lìu, qī, bā, jǐu, shí
- Chuvash: пӗр, ик, виҫ, тӑват, пилӗк, улт, ҫич, сакӑр, тӑхӑр, вун
- in the Latin alphabet: pĕr, ik, viś, tăvat, pilĕk, ult, śič, sakăr, tăxăr, vun
- Cimbrian: òan, zbeen, drai, viar, vüf, sèks, siban, acht, naün, zègan
- Cornish, Old : un, deu, try, peswar, pymp, whegh, seyth, eth, naw, deg
- Cornish, Late : idn|ônen, deu|deau, trŷ|trei, pajer|padzhar, pemp, wheh, seyth, eyth|eath, now|naw, deg|dêag
- Unified Cornish: onen, deu, try, peswar, pymp, whegh, seyth, eath, naw, dek
- Corsican: unu, dui, trè, quattru, cinque, sei, sette, ottu, nove, dece
- Cumbric: un, 2, *tri, peddera, pimp, 6, 7, 8, 9, dick|dig
- Czech: jeden, dva, tři, čtyři, pět, šest, sedm, osm, devět, deset
- Dalecarlian: ienn, twer, trair, fiuärer, fem, sjäks, sju, åtta, niu, tiu
- Dalmatian: join, doi, tra, kwatro, čenk, si, sapto, guapto, nu, dik
- Danish: én, to, tre, fire, fem, seks, syv, otte, ni, ti
- Devonian : un, deu, tri, peduar, pemp, hueh, seith, eith, nau, dek
- Dutch: een, twee, drie, vier, vijf, zes, zeven, acht, negen, tien
- Emilio-Romagnolo: vón, du, trì, cuatar, sinc, sḗs, sét, ót, nṓv, dḗz
- English, Old: án, twá, þrí, féower, fíf, sex, seofon, eahta, niġon, tíen
- English, Middle: ón, twó, thréo, fower|foure, fyve, syxe, seovene, eyġte, nyne|niġen, tene
- English, Chaucer: oon, two, thré, fowre, five, syxe|sexe, sevene, eighte, nyne, ten
- English: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten
- Estonian: üks, kaks, kolm, neli, viis, kuus, seitse, kaheksa, üheksa, kümm
- Etruscan: thu, zal, ci, huth, mach, sa, semph, cezp, *enva, zar
- Faliscan: 1, du, tris, 4, *cuicue, zex, *zepten, octu, *neven, 10
- Faroese: ein, tveir, tríggir, fýra, fimm, seks, sjey, átta, níggju, tíggju
- Finnish: yksi, kaksi, kolme, neljä, viisi, kuusi, seitsemän, kahdeksan, yhdeksän, kymmenen
- Flemish: ièn, twiè, drie, viere, vuvve, zèsse, zēvne, achte, nēgne, tiene
- Franco-Provençal: on, doû, trâi, quatro, cin, sî, sat, houit, nâo, dyî
- French, Old: un, deus, treis, quatre, cinc, sis, set, oit, nouf, dis
- French: un, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, sept, huit, neuf, dix
- Frisian, Old: en, twe, thre, fiuwer, fif, sex, sigun, achta, nigun, tian
- Frisian, West: ien, twa, trije, fjouwer, fiif, seis, sân, acht, njoggen, tsien
- Frisian, Saterland: aan, twæi, træi, fjauer, fieuw, sæks, sogen, oachte, njugen, tjoon
- Friulian: un, doi, tre, cuatri, cinc, sis, siet, vot, nuv, dis
- Gagauz: bir, iki, üç, dört, beş, alti, yedi, sekiz, dokuz, on
- Galician: un, dous, tres, catro, cinco, seis, sete, oito, nove, dez
- Gaulish: oino, do, tri, petor, pempe, suekos, sextam, oxtu, nau, decam
- Gascon: un, dus, tres, quate, cinc, shèis, sèt, ueit, nau, dètz
- German: eins, zwei, drei, vier, fünf, sechs, sieben, acht, neun, zehn
- German, Swiss: eis, zwei, drüü, vier, foif, sächs, siebë, acht, nüün, zäh
- Proto-Germanic: *ainaz, *twaiz, *þrijaz, *fidwōriz, *fimfy, *seḫs, *seḇún, *aḫtau, *niwun, *teġán
- Gothic: ains, twai, þreis, fidwor, fimf, saíhs, sibun, ahtau, niun, taíhun
- Gothic, Crimean: ene, tua, tria, fyder, fyuf, seis, sevene, athe, nyne, thiine
- Greek, Attic: ἑις, δύω, τρεις, τέτταρες, πέντε, ἑξ, ἑπτά, οκτώ, εννέα, δέκα
- in the Latin alphabet: heis, dýō, treis, téttares, pénte, héks, heptá, oktṓ, ennéa, déka
- Greek, Demotic: ένα, δύω, τρία, τέσσερα, πέντε, έξι, εφτά, οχτώ, εννέα, δέκα
- in the Latin alphabet: éna, dhío, tría, téssera, pénde, éksi, ephtá, okhtó, ennéa, dhéka
- Hawaiian: ʻe-kahi, ʻe-lua, ʻe-kolu, ʻe-hā, ʻe-lima, ʻe-ono, ʻe-hiku, ʻe-walu, ʻe-iwa, ʻumi
- Hebrew: אַחַת, שְׁתַּיִם, שְׁלוֹשָׁה, אַרְבָּעָה, חֲמִשָּׁה, שִׁשָּׁה, שִׁבְעָה, שְׁמוֹנָה, תִּשְׁעָה, עֲשָׂרָה
- in the Latin alphabet
- in Tiberian vocalisation: ʾáḥaṯ, štáyim, šəlôšāh, ʾarbāʿāh, ḥămiššāh, šiššāh, šiḇʿāh, šəmônāh, tišʿāh, ʿăšārāh
- in Temani Hebrew: ʾáḥaṯ, štáyim, šalošåh, ʾarbåʿåh, ḥamiššåh, šiššåh, šibʿåh, šamonåh, tišʿåh, ʿašåråh
- in Sephardi Hebrew: ʾáḥat, štáyim, šəlošå, ʾarbåʿå, ḥamišå, šišå, šivʿå, šəmonå, tišʿå, ʿašårå
- in Ashkenazi Hebrew: áḫas, štáyim, šlowšoh, arbo·oh, ḫamišoh, šišoh, šivoh, šmownoh, tišoh, ašoroh
- in Standard Hebrew: áḥat, štáyim, šəloša, arbaʿa, ḥamišša, šišša, šivʿa, šəmona, tišʿa, ʿašara
- in Israeli Hebrew: áḫat, štáyim, šloša, arba·a, ḫamiša, šiša, šiv·a, šmona, tiš·a, ašara
- in the Latin alphabet
- Hungarian: egy, kettő, három, négy, öt, hat, hét, nyolc, kilenc, tíz
- Icelandic, Old: einn, tueir, þrír, fiórer, fimm, sex, siau, átta, nío, tío
- Icelandic: einn, tveir, þrír, fjórir, fimm, sex, sjö, átta, níu, tíu
- Inuktitut: atausiq, malruk, piŋasut, sitamat, tallimat, arvinilik, aypak, piŋasunik, quliŋiluat, qulit
- Irish, Old: ōen, dāu, trī, ceṫir, cōic, sē, seċtⁿ, oċt, nōeⁿ, deċⁿ
- Irish: aon, dó, trí, ceathair, cúig, sé, seacht, ocht, naoi, deich
- Istro-Romanian: ur, doi, trei, påtru, ținț, șåse, șåpte, opt|osan, devet, deset|zåțe
- Italian: uno, due, tre, quattro, cinque, sei, sette, otto, nove, dieci
- Japanese: 一つ、二つ、三つ、四つ、五つ、六つ、七つ、八つ、九つ、十
- in Hiragana: ひとつ、ふたつ、みっつ、よっつ、いつつ、むっつ、ななつ、やっつ、ここのつ、
とお
- in Katakana: ヒトツ、フタツ、ミッツ、ヨッツ、イツツ、ムッツ、ナナツ、ヤッツ、ココノツ、
トオ
- in the Latin alphabet: hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu, yottsu, itsutsu, muttsu, nanatsu, yattsu, kokonotsu, tō
- Sino-Japanese: 一、二、三、四、五、六、七、八、九、十
- in Hiragana: いち、に、さん、し、ご、ろく、しち、はち、きゅう、じゅう
- in Katakana: イチ、ニ、サン、シ、ゴ、ロク、シチ、ハチ、キュウ、ジュウ
- in the Latin alphabet: ichi, ni, san, shi, go, roku, shichi, hachi, kyū, jū
- Jèrriais: ieune, deux, trais, quat', chînq, six, sept, huit, neuf, dgix
- Kalaallisut: ataaseq, marluk, pingasut, sisamat, tallimat, arfinillit, arfineq, marluk, arfineq, pingasut, qulingiluat, qulit
- Karelian: yksi, kakši, kolmi, ńeľľä, viisi, kuuši, šeiččemen, kahekšan, yhekšän, kymmenen
- Karelian, Olonets: üksi, kaksi, kolme, ńelli, viizi, kuuzi, seiččie, kaheksa, ükeksä, kümmene
- Kentish, Old : án, twá, þrío, fíower, fíf|víf, siox, siofun, eahta, niogan|neogan, tén|téon
- Ladin: un, doi, trëi, cater, cinc, síes, set, òt, nuéf, díesc
- Ladino: אוּנוּ, דוֹ, טְרֵי, קוּאַטְרוּ, סִינְקוּ, סֵיש, סִייֵּטִי, אוֹג׳וּ, מוּאֵיוִי, דִייֵּס
- in the Latin alphabet: unu, do, tre, cuatru, sincu, sex, sieti, ochu, muevi, dies
- Languedocien: un, dos, tres, quatre, cinc, sièis, sèt, uèch, nòu, dètz
- Latin, Old: oenus|oinus, duo, tres, quatuor|quatbor, quinque|quenque, sex, septem, octo, neven, decem
- Latin, Classical: ūnus, duo, trēs, quattuor, quīnque, sex, septem, octō, novem, decem
- Latin, Vulgar: uno, duos|dui, tres, quattor, cinque, ses, septe, octo, nove, dece
- Latvian: viens, divi, trīs, četri, pieci, seši, septiņi, astoņi, deviņi, desmit
- Ligurian: un, doì, trei, quattro, çinque, sei, sette, euttu, neuve, dexe
- Limousin: un, dōū, trei, quātre, cin, siei, se, hue, nō, die
- Lithuanian: vienas, du, trys, keturi, penki, šeši, septyni, aštuoni, devyni, dėšimt
- Livonian: ikš, kakš, kuolm, nēļa, vīž, kūž, seis, kādõks, īdõks, kim
- Lombard: vun, duu, trii, quatter, cinqu, sés, sètt, vòtt, noeuv, dés
- Ludic: üks, kakš, kolme, njelj, viiš, kuuš, seittjšeme, kaheksa, üheksa, küme
- Luxembourgish: eent, zwee, dräi, véier, fënnef, sechs, siwen, aacht, néng, zéng
- Macedonian: еден, два, три, четири, пет, шест, седум, осум, девет, десет
- in the Latin alphabet: eden, dva, tri, četiri, pet, šest, sedum, osum, devet, deset
- Maltese: wieħed, tnejn, tlieta, erbgħa, ħamsa, sitta, sebgħa, tmienja, disgħa, għaxra
- Manx: nane, jees, tree, kiore, queig, shey, shiaght, hoght, nuy, jeih
- Maori: tahi, rua, toru, whā, rima, ono, whitu, waru, iwa, tekau
- Marquesan: e-tahi, e-ʻua, e-toʻu, e-fa, e-ʻima, e-ono, e-fitu, e-vaʻu, e-iva, ʻonohuʻu
- Meänkieli: yks, kaks, kolme, neljä, viis, kuusi, seitemän, kaheksan, yheksän, kymmenen
- Megleno-Romanian: unu, doi, trei, patru, ținți, șasi, șapti, uopt, nou, zeți
- Mirandese: un, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, 6, sìete, uito, nove, dìeç
- Mozarabic: اُنُ، دُش، ترَاش، كوَترُ، جِنكُ، شَيش، شَابتَا، اُيتُ، *نُفَا، ديَاش
- in the Latin alphabet: uno, dox, trex, quatro, chinco, xaix, xebte, oito, *nofe, diex
- Nahuatl: cë, öme, ëyi, nähui, mäcuïlli, chicuacë, chicöme, chicuëyi, chiconähui, mahtlactli
- Neapolitan: unë, rujë, tréië, quattë, cinghë, sèië, sèttë, òttë, nòvë, riécë
- Norse, Old: einn, tveir, þrír, fjórir, fimm, sex, sjau, átta, níu, tíu
- Northumbrian, Old : án, twá, þrío, fíower, fíf, sex, seofu|siofu, æhto, níone, tén|téo|téa
- Norwegian, Bokmål: en, to, tre, fire, fem, seks, sju, åtte, ni, ti
- Norwegian, Nynorsk: ein, to, tre, fire, fem, seks, sju, åtte, ni, ti
- Oscan: uinus, dus, tris, petora, pompe-, *sehs, *seften, *uhto, *nuven, *deken
- Picard: in, deu, trouo, kat, chink, sis, siet, uit, neuf, dich
- Piemontese: ün, dü, trè, quatr, sinc, sés, sèt, öt, nöu, dés
- Plautdietsch: een, twee, dree, fea, fief, sass, säwen, acht, näajen, tian
- Polish: jeden, dwa, trzy, cztery, pięć, sześć, siedem, osiem, dziewięć, dziesięć
- Portuguese-Galician: um|ũ, dois|dous, tres, quatro, cinquo|cinque, seis, sete, oito|outo, nove, deç|dez|des
- Portuguese: um, dois, três, quatro, cinco, seis, sete, oito, nove, dez
- Provençal: un, dos, tres, quatre, cinc, sièis, sèt, vuèch, nòu, dètz
- Prussian, Old: aīns, dwāi, trijan, keturjāi, pēnkjāi, *usjai, *septīnjai, *astōnjai, *newīnjai, desīmtan
- Romanian: unu, doi, trei, patru, cinci, șase, șapte, opt, nouă, zece
- Romansh: in, dus, trais, quatter, tschintg, sis, set, otg, nov, diesch
- Russian: один, два, три, четыре, пять, шесть, семь, восемь, девять, десять
- in the Latin alphabet: odin, dva, tri, četyre, pjat’, šest’, sem’, vosem’, devjat’, desjat’
- Sami, Northern: okta, guokte, golbma, njeallje, vihtta, guhtta, čiežá, gávcci, ovcci, logi
- Samoan: tasi, lua, tolu, fa, lima, ono, fitu, valu, iva, sefulu
- Sardinian, Logudorese: unu, duos, tres, báttor, chimbe, ses, sette, otto, nove, deghe
- Saxon, Low: een, twee, dree, veer, fief, söß, söven, acht, negen, teihn
- Scots: ane|yae, twa, thrie, fower, fyve, sax|sex, seiven, aicht|aucht, nyne|neen, ten
- Scottish Gaelic: aon, dhà, trì, ceithir, cóig, sia, seachd, ochd, naoi,deich
- Sicilian: unu, dui, ṭṛi, quaṭṭṛu, cincu, sie, setti, òttu, novi, dèci
- Slavonic, Old Church: единъ, дьва, четыре, пѭть, шесть, седмь, осмь, девѫть, десѫть
- in the Latin alphabet: jedinŭ, dĭva, trĭje, četyre, pętĭ, šestĭ, sedmĭ, osmĭ, devętĭ, desętĭ
- Slovak: jeden, dva, tri, štyri, päť, šesť, sedem, osem, deväť, deseť
- Slovenian: ena, dva, tri, štiri, pet, šest, sedem, osem, devet, deset
- Spanish, Old : uno, dos, tres, quatro, cinquo, seis, siete, ocho, nuef, dieç|diez
- Spanish: uno dos tres cuatro cinco seis siete ocho nueve diez
- Swabian: oes, zwoe, droe, vier, fümf, sechs, siibe, acht, noen, zaen
- Swedish: en, två, tre, fyra, fem, sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio
- Tahitian: tahi, piti, toru, maha, pae, ōno, hitu, vaʻu, iva, hōʻeʻahuru
- Tongan: taha, ua, tolu, fā, nima, ono, fitu, valu, hiva, hongofulu
- Turkish: bir, iki, üç, dört, beş, alti, yedi, sekiz, dokuz, on
- Turkmen: bir, iki, uç, dört, bäş, alti, edi, sekiz, dokuz, on
- in the Cyrillic alphabet: бир, ики, үч, дөрт, бәш, алти, еди, секиз, докуз, он
- Ukrainian: одын, два, трі, чотыры, пять, шість, сім, вісім, девять, десять
- in the Latin alphabet: odyn, dva, tri, čotyry, pjat’, šist’, sim, visim, devjat’, desjat’
- Umbrian: uns, tuf, trif, petur-, pumpe-, sehs-, 7, 8, *nuvim, *desem
- Uyghur: بىر، ئىككى، ئۈچ، تۆرت، بهش، ئلته، يهتته، سهككىز، توققۇز، ئون
- in the Cyrillic alphabet: бир, икки, үч, төрт, бәш, алтә, яттә, сәккиз, тоққуз, он
- in the Latin alphabet: bir, ikki, üq, tört, bex, alte, yette, sekkiz, tokhkhuz, on
- Uzbek: bir, ikki, uch, to'rt, besh, olti, yetti, sakkiz, to'kkiz, o'n
- in the Cyrillic alphabet: бир, икки, уч, тўрт, бэш, олти, етти, саккиз, тўккиз, ўн
- Valencian: u, dos, tres, quatre, cinc, sis, set, huit, nou, deu
- Venetian: on, do, tri, cuatro, sinque, sié, sete, oto, nove, diese
- Veps: üś, kakś, koume, neľľ, viž, kuź, seiččeme, kahesa, ühesa, kümne
- Votic: ühsi, kahsi, kõlmõ, nellä, viiz, kuuz, seitsee, kahõsaa, ühesää, čümmee
- Walloon: onk, deus, troes, cwate, cénk, shijh, set, ût, noûf, dijh
- Welsh, Old : un, dou|deu, tri, petwar, pimp, chwech, seyth, oith, naw, dec
- Welsh: un, dau, tri, pedwar, pump, chwech, saith, wyth, naw, deg
- Yiddish: איינס, צוויי, דריַי, פֿיר, פֿינף, זעקס, זיבן, אַכט, ניַין, צען
- in the Latin alphabet: ejns, ẓwej, draj, fir, finf, zeks, zibn, aḫt, najn, ẓen
- Yola: oane, twye, dhree, vowér, veeve, zeese, zebbem, ayght, neene, dhen
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