What is 2,000 in Yorùbá?

2,000 in Yorùbá

ẹgbẹ̀rún méjì

Built as 1,000 × 2

How 2,000 is built in Yorùbá

ẹgbẹ̀rún méjì is ẹgbẹ̀rún (1,000) multiplied by méjì (2). For big multipliers like this, speakers use the modern counting words.

2,000 in the other Nigerian languages

2,000 in Igbopuku abụọ 2,000 in Hausadubu biyu

Nearby numbers in Yorùbá

800ẹgbẹ̀rin 900ẹ̀ẹ́dẹ́gbẹ̀rún 1,000ẹgbẹ̀rún 5,000ẹgbẹ̀rún márùn-ún 10,000ẹgbẹ̀rún mẹ́wàá 100,000ẹgbẹ̀rún ọgọ́rùn-ún

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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. Numbers above 1,000 are the least certain, because everyday speech often switches to the modern system or to English for large amounts.