ᏗᏎᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏕᎳ ᏗᎧᏁᎢᏍᏗ

[dee.say.sdee, ah.lay, ah.day.lah, dee.kah.nay.ee.sdee]

numbers and money words

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1ᎬᏱ

1 - 5

1
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
2
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
3
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
4
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
5
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᏌᏊ [saw.gwoo] one

  • ᏔᎵ [tahl] two

  • ᏦᎢ [joe] three

  • ᏅᎩ [nuhk] four

  • ᎯᏍᎩ [heesk] five

2Ꮑ

6 - 10

6
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
7
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
8
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
9
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
10
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᏑᏓᎵ [sue.dahl] six

  • ᏉᎩ [gahl.gwoahk] seven

  • ᏣᏁᎳ [jah.nayl] eight

  • ᏐᏁᎳ [soh.nayl] nine

  • ᏍᎪᎯ [sgoh] ten

3Ꮑ

11 - 15

11
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
12
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
13
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
14
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
15
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᏌᏚ [saw.dew] eleven

  • Ꮪ [tahl.dew] twelve

  • ᏦᏚ [joe.dew] thirteen

    (some ᎠᏂᏬᏂᏍᎩ may say ᏦᎦᏚ [joe.gah.dew])

  • ᏂᎦᏚ [nee.gah.dew] fourteen

  • ᏍᎩᎦᏚ [skee.gah.dew] fifteen

4Ꮑ

16 - 20

16
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
17
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
18
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
19
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
20
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᏓᎳᏚ [dah.lah.dew] sixteen

  • ᏆᏚ [gahl.gwah.dew] seventeen

  • ᏁᎳᏚ [nay.lah.dew] eighteen

  • ᏐᏁᎳᏚ [so.nay.lah.dew] nineteen

  • ᏍᎪᎯ [tahl.sgoh] twenty

5Ꮑ

10 - 50

10
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
20
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
30
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
40
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
50
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᏍᎪᎯ [sgoh] ten

  • ᏍᎪᎯ [tahl.sgoh] twenty

  • ᏦᏍᎪᎯ [joe.sgoh] thirty

  • ᏍᎪᎯ [nuhk.sgoh] forty

  • ᎯᏍᏍᎪᎯ [heek.sgoh] fifty

6Ꮑ

60 - 100

60
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
70
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
80
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
90
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
100
  • ᏑᏓᏍᎪᎯ [sue.dahl.sgoh] sixty

  • ᏆᏍᎪᎯ [gahl.gwah.sgoh] seventy

  • ᏍᎪᎯ [nehl.sgoh] eighty

  • ᏐᏁᏍᎪᎯ [so.nehl.sgoh] ninety

  • ᏍᎪᎯᏆ [sgo.heechgw] one hundred

7Ꮑ

money

1. ᎠᏕᎳ
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
2. ᎯᎳ ᎢᎦ ᏧᎬᏩᎵᏗ?
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
3. ᎠᏰᏟ
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
4. ᎩᏄᏘᏗ
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
5. ᎢᏯᏓᏅᏖᏗ
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
6. ᏍᎩᎦᏚ ᎢᏯᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᎠᏆᏚᎵᎭ
ᎨᎳᏗ Kathy Sierra
  • ᎠᏕᎳ [ah.day.lah] money

    CED example sentence

    ᎦᏌᎴᏂ ᎠᏜᏩᏛ ᏕᎦᏝ ᎠᏕᎳ.

    gà:salě:ni à:dlǎ:wá’dv̋: dě:gáhla adě:la

    The money is in the coat pocket.

  • ᎯᎳ ᎢᎦ ᏧᎬᏩᏗ? [hee.law, ee.gah, jew.guh.wahl.dee]? how much does it cost?

  • ᎠᏰᏟ [ah.yay.hlee] half

  • ᎩᏄᏗ [gee.newt.dee] quarter

  • ᎢᏯᏓᏖᏗ [ee.yah.dawn.tay.dee] cent

  • ᏍᎩᎦᏚ ᎢᏯᏓᏖᏗ ᏧᎬᏩᏗ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᎠᏆᏚᎵᎭ

    [sgee.gah.dew ee.yah.dawn.tay.dee jew.guh.wahl.dee ah.dee.tah.sdee ah.gwah.doo.lee.hah]

    I want a fifteen-cent drink