Friday, August 3, 2018

Greek - Counting to Forty Nine


We counted to 39 in Greek, let's keep going!

40 τσαράντα (saránta) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah
41 τσαράντα ένα (saránta éna) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah AY-nah
42 τσαράντα δύο (saránta dýo) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah DEE-y-oh
43 τσαράντα τρεις (saránta treis) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah t-day-ss
44 τσαράντα τέσσερις (saránta tésseris) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah TAY-say-dee-ss
45 τσαράντα πέντε (saránta pénte) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah PAY-n-tay
46 τσαράντα έξι (saránta éxi) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah AY-k-see
47 τσαράντα επτά (saránta eptá) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah ay-p-TAH
48 τσαράντα οκτώ (saránta októ) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah oh-k-TOH
49 τσαράντα εννέα (saránta ennéa) - sounds like sah-RAH-n-tah eh-NEE-y-ah

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(from: wikipedia - center for the greek language)

ASL: forty, forty one, forty two, forty three, forty four, forty five, forty six, forty seven, forty eight, forty nine

Italian: quaranta, quarantuno, quarantadue, quarantatre, quarantaquattro, quarantacinque, quarantasei, quarantasette, quarantotto, quarantanove

German: vierzig, einundvierzig, zweiundvierzig, dreiundvierzig, vierundvierzig, fünfundvierzig, sechsundvierzig, siebenundvierzig, achtundvierzig, neunundvierzig

Spanish: quarenta, quarenta y uno, quarenta y dos, quarenta y tres, quarenta y cuatro, quarenta y cinco, quarenta y seis, quarenta y siete, quarenta y ocho, quarenta y nueve

French: quarante, quarante et un, quarante-deux, quarante-trois, quarante-quatre, quarante-cinq, quarante-six, quarante-sept, quarante-huit, quarante-neuf