What is 22 in Igbo?

22 in Igbo

iri abụọ na abụọ

Built as 10 × 2 + 2

How 22 is built in Igbo

iri abụọ is 2 tens: iri (10) × abụọ (2).
"na" means "and": 20 + 2 (abụọ) = 22.

Traditional base-20 form

ogu na abụọ

The older base-20 system counts in ogu (20) and nnu (400).

ogu (20) + abụọ (2) = 22.

22 in the other Nigerian languages

22 in Yorùbáéjìlélógún 22 in Hausaashirin da biyu

Nearby numbers in Igbo

19iri na itoolu 20iri abụọ 21iri abụọ na otu 23iri abụọ na atọ 24iri abụọ na anọ 25iri abụọ na ise

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These forms are generated from the counting rules of each language and are still awaiting native-speaker review. Numeral words vary by region and by source.