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2,000
cinco mil [seenkoo]
5,000
dez mil [dehsh]
10,000 dois mil [doh-ish]
1,000,000 um milhão [mil-yowng]
um is used with masculine nouns:
um carro
oong karroo
one car HOW THE LANGUAGE WORKS
uma is used with feminine nouns:
uma bicicleta
ooma bisiklehta
one bike
With multiples of a hundred, the -as ending is used with
feminine nouns:
trezentos homens
trizayntooz ohmayngsh N
300 men
quinhentas mulheres
keen-yayntaJ mool-yehrish Numbers
500 women
Ordinals
1st primeiro [primayroo]
2nd segundo [sigoondoo]
3rd terceiro [tirsayroo]
4th quarto [kwartoo]
5th quinto [keentoo]
6th sexto [sayshtoo]
7th sétimo [sehtimoo]
8th oitavo [oh-itavoo]
9th nono [nohnoo]
10th décimo [dehsimoo]
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