Wednesday, June 26, 2013

The Bagobo Numbers


Let's count the Bagobo way:


1 - Sab-bad

2 - Duwa

3 - Tal-lo

4 - Ap-pat

5 - Lima (stress on the first syllable)

6 - An-nm (no vowel on the 2nd syllable)

7 - Pit-to

8 - Walo (stress on the first syllable)

9 - Siyo (mabilis like the way you say "kayo" in Tagalog)

10 - Sapulo (stress on the 2nd syllable)

20 - Duwapulo

100 - Sab-bad gatos

200 - Duwa gatos

1000 - Sab-bad mararan

2000 - Duwa mararan

Have fun with the Bagobo Numbers.... Nah! Ginawa Yu...!!!

5 comments:

  1. Ah very interesting, thanks for sharing.

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    1. Thanks... this is good for the young generation who are trying to learn the Bagobo dialect...

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  3. Madita salamat kani...

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