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Li_Amoy
How do you count? i mean what are the numbers
BaBeePiNay
in tagalog.. isa, dalawa, tatlo, apat, lima, anim, pito, walo, siyam, sampu..
i could also count in bisaya.. usa, duha, tulo, upat, lima , unom, pito, walo, siyam, napulo..
dalawapo
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morena
isa, dalawa, tatlo, apat, lima, anim, pito,walo,siyam, sampu
sometimes we also count in spanish
uno,dos,tres,kwatro,singko,sais,syete,otso,nuwebe,dyes
xiong
uno, dos, tres, quatro, cinco,seis,siete,orcho,nueve,dies,once,doce,trece,quatrce,
quince,dies y seis, dies y siete, dies y orcho, dies y nueve ,vente,

I count to 1 million+ in spanish
poknat
Isang Daan = one hundred
Isang Libo= one thousand
Sampung Libo (Ribo) , Isang Laksa or Sanlaksa= ten thousand
Sandaang Libo (Ribo),Isang Yuta or (Juta) or sangyuta= one hundred thousand
Isang milyon , Isang angaw or sang-angaw = one million

So have you chosen which words to use?
ponlien
onse - 11
dose - 12
trese - 13
katorse - 14
kinse - 15
disi sais - 16
disi syete - 17
disi otso - 18
disi nuwebe - 19
beinte - 20

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Cevilgenius
QUOTE (xiong @ Mar 17 2004, 12:10 PM)
uno, dos, tres, quatro, cinco,seis,siete,orcho,nueve,dies,once,doce,trece,quatrce,
quince,dies y seis, dies y siete, dies y orcho, dies y nueve ,vente,

I count to 1 million+ in spanish

What does Spanish have to do with anything? sure.gif

-Norm
ponlien
any tagalog words were derived from Spanish that's why..
dalawapo
QUOTE (ponlien @ Mar 26 2004, 03:41 PM)
any tagalog words were derived from Spanish that's why..

no they weren't only some.

tagalog's root in austronesian. spanish is just an influence.

tagalog also has arab, indian, chinese influences. why don't you talk about them?
Ek-ek
QUOTE (Cevilgenius @ Mar 27 2004, 03:36 AM)
QUOTE (xiong @ Mar 17 2004, 12:10 PM)
uno, dos, tres, quatro, cinco,seis,siete,orcho,nueve,dies,once,doce,trece,quatrce,
quince,dies y seis, dies y siete, dies y orcho, dies y nueve ,vente,

I count to 1 million+ in spanish

What does Spanish have to do with anything? sure.gif

-Norm

embarassedlaugh.gif Spanish language influenced most of Philippine dialects and the National language which is Filipino. But being a multi-cultural ,multi-lingual,multi-ethnic country most Filipino could understand one or more regional dialects..............


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