What is 700 in Yorùbá?
700 in Yorùbá
ẹ̀ẹ́dẹ́gbẹ̀rin
Built as 800 − 100
How 700 is built in Yorùbá
- 700 is built downwards: 100 taken away from 800 (ẹgbẹ̀rin).
Modern base-10 form
ọgọ́rùn-ún méje
In school maths, prices and phone numbers, the modern system only adds: "ó lé" means "and more", so the parts are simply summed.
700 in the other Nigerian languages
Nearby numbers in Yorùbá
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.