What is 44 in Yorùbá?

44 in Yorùbá

ẹ̀rìnlélógójì

Built as 40 + 4

How 44 is built in Yorùbá

ẹ̀rìnlélógójì is ẹ̀rin (4) added on to ogójì (40): 40 + 4 = 44. The "lé" in the word means "on top of".
ogójì (40) is 2 twenties: 2 × 20.

Modern base-10 form

ogójì ó lé mẹ́rin

In school maths, prices and phone numbers, the modern system only adds: "ó lé" means "and more", so the parts are simply summed.

44 in the other Nigerian languages

44 in Igboiri anọ na anọ 44 in Hausaarba'in da huɗu

Nearby numbers in Yorùbá

41ọ̀kànlélógójì 42éjìlélógójì 43ẹ̀tàlélógójì 45àárùndínláàdọ́ta 46ẹ̀rìndínláàdọ́ta 47ẹ̀tàdínláàdọ́ta

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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.