What is 38 in Igbo?
38 in Igbo
iri atọ na asatọ
Built as 10 × 3 + 8
How 38 is built in Igbo
- iri atọ is 3 tens: iri (10) × atọ (3).
- "na" means "and": 30 + 8 (asatọ) = 38.
Traditional base-20 form
ogu na iri na asatọ
The older base-20 system counts in ogu (20) and nnu (400).
ogu (20) + iri na asatọ (18) = 38.
38 in the other Nigerian languages
Nearby numbers in Igbo
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.