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NUMBERS AND ARITHMETIC
NUMBERSSIFURI/ZERO 0 MOJA 1 MBILI 2 TATU 3 NNE 4 TANO 5 SITA 6 SABA 7 NANE 8 TISA 9 KUMI 10 KUMI NA MOJA 11 KUMI NA MBILI 12 KUMI NA TATU 13 KUMI NA NNE 14 KUMI NA TANO 15 KUMI NA SITA 16 KUMI NA SABA 17 KUMI NA NANE 18 KUMI NA TISA 19 ISHIRINI 20 ISHIRINI NA MOJA 21 ISHIRINI NA MBILI 22 ISHIRINI NA NANE 28 ISHIRINI NA TISA 29 THELATHINI 30 THELATHINI NA MOJA 31 THELATHINI NA MBILI 32 THELETHINI NA TATU 33 THELATINI NA NANE 38 THELATHINI NA TISA 39 AROBAINI 40 AROBAINI NA MOJA 41 AROBAINI NA MBILI 42 AROBAINI NA NANE 48 AROBAINI NA TISA 49 HAMSINI 50 HAMSINI NA MOJA 51 HAMSINI NA MBILI 52 HAMSINI NA TATU 53 HAMSINI NA NANE 58 HAMSINI NA TISA 59 SITINI 60 SITINI NA MOJA 61 SITINI NA MBILI 62 SITINI NA NANE 68 SITINI NA TISA 69 SABINI 70 SABINI NA MOJA 71 SABINI NA MBILI 72 SABINI NA NANE 78 SABINI NA TISA 79 THEMANINI 80 THEMANINI NA MOJA 81 THEMANINI NA MBILI 82 THEMANINI NA TATU 83 THEMANINI NA NANE 88 THEMANINI NA TISA 89 TISINI 90 TISINI NA MOJA 91 TISINI NA MBILI 92 TISINI NA NANE 98 TISINI NA TISA 99 MIA MOJA 100 MIA MOJA NA MOJA 101 MIA MOJA NA MBILI 102 MIA MOJA NA NANE 108 MIA MOJA NA TISA 109 MIA MOJA NA KUMI 110 MIA MOJA NA KUMI NA MOJA 111 MIA MOJA NA KUMI NA MBILI 112 MIA MOJA NA KUMI NA NANE 113 MIA MOJA NA KUMI NA TISA 119 MIA MOJA NA ISHIRINI 120 MIA MOJA NA ISHIRINI NA MOJA 121 MIA MOJA NA ISHIRINI NA MBILI 122 MIA MOJA NA ISHIRINI NA NANE 128 MIA MOJA NA ISHIRINI NA TISA 129 MIA MOJA NA THELATHINI 130 MIA MOJA NA THELETHINI NA MOJA 131 MIA MOJA NA THELETHINI NA TISA 139 MIA MOJA NA AROBAINI 140 MIA MOJA NA AROBAINI NA MOJA 141 MIA MOJA NA AROBAINI NA MBILI 142 MIA MOJA NA AROBAINI NA NANE 148 MIA MOJA NA AROBAINI NA TISA 149 MIA MOJA NA HAMSINI 150 MIA MOJA NA SITINI 160 MIA MOJA NA SABINI 170 MIA MOJA NA THEMANINI 180 MIA MOJA NA TISINI 190 MIA MBILI 200 MIA MBILI NA MOJA 201 MIA MBILI NA KUMI 210 MIA MBILI NA KUMI NA MOJA 211 MIA MABILI NA ISHIRINI 220 MIA MBILI NA TISINI NA TISA 299 MIA TATU 300 MIA NNE 400 MIA TANO 500 MIA SITA 600 MIA SABA 700 MIA NANE 800 MIA TISA 900 ELFU MOJA 1,000 ELFU MOJA NA MOJA 1,001 ELFU MOJA MIA MOJA NA MOJA 1,101 ELFU MOJA MIA TISA NA TISINI NA TISA 1,999 ELFU MBILI 2,000 ELFU TISA 9,000 ELFU KUMI 10,000 ELFU KUMI, NA MOJA 10,001 ELFU KUMI-NA-MOJA (KUMI NA MOJA ELFU) 11,000 ELFU KUMI-NA-MBILI 12,000 ELFU ISHIRINI 20,000 ELFU TISINI 90,000 ELFU TISINI NA TISA, MIA TISA NA TISINI NA TISA 99,999 LAKI MOJA 100,000 LAKI MBILI 200,000 LAKI TISA 900,000 MILIONI MOJA 1,000,000 MILIONI MBILI 2,000,000 BILIONI MOJA 1,000,000,000,000 LUKUKI UNCOUNTABLE SEHEMU - FRACTIONS AND DECIMALSNUSU - Half (1/2) ROBO - Quarter (1/4) THELUTHI - One Third (1/3) SUDUSU - One Sixth (1/6) THUMUNI - One eigth (1/8) DECIMALI - DECIMALS 2.01 = Mbili nukta sifuri moja 20.59 = Ishirini nukta tano tisa (Ishirini nukta hamsini na tisa) ASILIMIA - PERCENTAGESAsilimia moja - 1 % Asilimia kumi - 10 % Asilimia ishirini - 20 % Asilimia tisini na tisa - 99 % Asilimia mia moja 100 % ORDINAL NUMBERSYa kwanza - First Ya Pili - Second Ya tatu Third Ya nne Fourth Ya tano Fifth Ya sita Sixth Ya saba Seventh Ya nane Eighth Ya tisa Ninth Ya kumi Tenth Ya kumi na moja Eleventh Ya kumi na mbili Twelveth Ya kumi na tisa Nineteenth Ya ishirini Twentieth Ya arobaini Fortieth Ya tisini Ninetieth Ya mia Hundredth The use of preposition "of" ( "ya"; "cha"; "wa"; "la") Mifano - Examples: Sherehe hii ni "ya" kwanza (This festival is the first) Fredi ni "wa" ishirini (Fred is twentieth) Maria ni "wa" kwanza (Mary is first) Kituko "cha" kwanza (First occurrence/event) Darasa "la" kwanza KUJUMLISHA (ADDITION) NA KUTOA (SUBTRACTION) ALAMA = SIGNS+ Kujumlisha (to combine) / kuongeza (to add) - Kutoa (to subtract) / kuondoa(to take away) x Kuzidisha (to multiply) / Kugawa (to divide) KUJUMLISHA = KUONGEZA28 + 10 = 38 (Ishirini na nane kujumlisha(kuongeza) kumi ni sawa na thelethini na nane). Note: "ni" = is (Twenty added to (i.e. plus) ten is equal to thirty eight) 28 - 10 = 18 (Ishirini na nane kutoa(kuondoa) kumi ni sawa na kumi na nane). (Twenty subtract (i.e. minus) ten is equal to eighteen) KUZIDISHA = MULTIPLICATION28 x 10 = 280 (Ishirini na nane kuzidisha na kumi ni sawa na mia mbili na themanini). (Twenty-eight multiplied by (i.e. times) ten is equal to two hundred and eighty). KUGAWA = DIVISION28 / 10 = 2.8 (Ishirini na nane kugawa kwa kumi ni sawa na mbili nukta nane). (Twenty divided by ten is equal to two point eight)
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