WELSH.[240]

   1. un.
   2. dau.
   3. tri.
   4. pedwar.
   5. pump.
   6. chwech.
   7. saith.
   8. wyth.
   9. naw.
  10. deg.
  11. un ar ddeg = 1 + 10.
  12. deuddeg = 2 + 10.
  13. tri ar ddeg = 3 + 10.
  14. pedwar ar ddeg = 4 + 10.
  15. pymtheg = 5 + 10.
  16. un ar bymtheg = 1 + 5 + 10.
  17. dau ar bymtheg = 2 + 5 + 10.
  18. tri ar bymtheg = 3 + 5 + 10.
  19. pedwar ar bymtheg = 4 + 5 + 10.
  20. ugain.

  NAHUATL.[241]

   1. ce.
   2. ome.
   3. yei.
   4. naui.
   5. macuilli.
   6. chiquacen = [5] + 1.
   7. chicome = [5] + 2.
   8. chicuey = [5] + 3.
   9. chiucnaui = [5] + 4.
  10. matlactli.
  11. matlactli oce = 10 + 1.
  12. matlactli omome = 10 + 2.
  13. matlactli omey = 10 + 3.
  14. matlactli onnaui = 10 + 4.
  15. caxtolli.
  16. caxtolli oce = 15 + 1.
  17. caxtolli omome = 15 + 2.
  18. caxtolli omey = 15 + 3.
  19. caxtolli onnaui = 15 + 4.
  20. cempualli = 1 account.

  CANAQUE[242] NEW CALEDONIA.

   1. chaguin.
   2. carou.
   3. careri.
   4. caboue
   5. cani.
   6. cani-mon-chaguin = 5 + 1.
   7. cani-mon-carou = 5 + 2.
   8. cani-mon-careri = 5 + 3.
   9. cani-mon-caboue = 5 + 4.
  10. panrere.
  11. panrere-mon-chaguin = 10 + 1.
  12. panrere-mon-carou = 10 + 2.
  13. panrere-mon-careri = 10 + 3.
  14. panrere-mon-caboue = 10 + 4.
  15. panrere-mon-cani = 10 + 5.
  16. panrere-mon-cani-mon-chaguin = 10 + 5 + 1.
  17. panrere-mon-cani-mon-carou = 10 + 5 + 2.
  18. panrere-mon-cani-mon-careri = 10 + 5 + 3.
  19. panrere-mon-cani-mon-caboue = 10 + 5 + 4.
  20. jaquemo = 1 person.

  GUATO.[243]

   1. cenai.
   2. dououni.
   3. coum.
   4. dekai.
   5. quinoui.
   6. cenai-caicaira = 1 on the other?
   7. dououni-caicaira = 2 on the other?
   8. coum-caicaira = 3 on the other?
   9. dekai-caicaira = 4 on the other?
  10. quinoi-da = 5 x 2.
  11. cenai-ai-caibo = 1 + (the) hands.
  12. dououni-ai-caibo = 2 + 10.
  13. coum-ai-caibo = 3 + 10.
  14. dekai-ai-caibo = 4 + 10.
  15. quin-oibo = 5 x 3.
  16. cenai-ai-quacoibo = 1 + 15.
  17. dououni-ai-quacoibo = 2 + 15.
  18. coum-ai-quacoibo = 3 + 15.
  19. dekai-ai-quacoibo = 4 + 15.
  20. quinoui-ai-quacoibo = 5 + 15.

The meanings assigned to the numerals 6 to 9 are entirely conjectural.  They obviously mean 1, 2, 3, 4, taken a second time, and as the meanings I have given are often found in primitive systems, they have, at a venture, been given here.

  LIFU, LOYALTY ISLANDS.[244]