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===Numerals=== Comparison of numerals in individual Cushitic languages:<ref name="ChanNumeralsNC">{{cite book|chapter=The Niger-Congo Language Phylum|last=Chan|first=Eugene|title=Numeral Systems of the World's Languages|date=2019}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%" ! Classification !! Language !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !! 10 |- | North || [[ISO 639:bej|Beja (Bedawi)]] || ɡaːl || ˈmale || mheːj || ˈfaɖiɡ || eːj (lit: 'hand') || aˈsaɡ<sup>w</sup>ir (5 + 1) || asaːˈrama (5 + 2) || asiˈmheːj (5 + 3) || aʃˈʃaɖiɡ (5 + 4) || ˈtamin |- | Central || [[ISO 639:byn|Bilin (Bilen)]] || lax<sup>w</sup> / la || ləŋa || səx<sup>w</sup>a || sədʒa || ʔank<sup>w</sup>a || wəlta || ləŋəta || səx<sup>w</sup>əta || səssa || ʃɨka |- | Central, Eastern || [[ISO 639:xan|Xamtanga]] || lə́w || líŋa || ʃáq<sup>w</sup>a || síza || ák<sup>w</sup>a || wálta || láŋta / lánta || sə́wta || sʼájtʃʼa || sʼɨ́kʼa |- | Central, Southern || [[ISO 639:awn|Awngi]] || ɨ́mpɨ́l / láɢú || láŋa || ʃúɢa || sedza || áŋk<sup>w</sup>a || wɨ́lta || láŋéta || sóɢéta || sésta || tsɨ́kka |- | Central, Western || [[ISO 639:ahg|Kimant (Qimant)]] || laɣa / la || liŋa || siɣ<sup>w</sup>a || sədʒa || ank<sup>w</sup>a || wəlta || ləŋəta || səɣ<sup>w</sup>əta || səssa || ʃɨka |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:alw|Alaaba]] || matú || lamú || sasú || ʃɔːlú || ʔɔntú || lehú || lamalá || hizzeːtú || hɔnsú || tɔnnsú |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:bji|Burji]] || mitʃːa || lama || fadia || foola || umutta || lia || lamala || hiditta || wonfa || tanna |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:drs|Gedeo]] || mitte || lame || sase || ʃoole || onde || dʒaane || torbaane || saddeeta || sallane || tomme |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:hdy|Hadiyya]] || mato || lamo || saso || sooro || onto || loho || lamara || sadeento || honso || tommo |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:ktb|Kambaata]] || máto || lámo || sáso || ʃóolo || ónto || lého || lamála || hezzéeto || hónso || tordúma |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:liq|Libido]] || mato || lamo || saso || sooro || ʔonto || leho || lamara || sadeento || honso || tommo |- | East, Highland || [[ISO 639:sid|Sidamo (Sidaama)]] || mite || lame || sase || ʃoole || onte || lee || lamala || sette || honse || tonne |- | East, Dullay || [[ISO 639:gwd|Gawwada]] || tóʔon || lákke || ízzaħ || sálaħ || xúpin || tappi || táʔan || sétten || kóllan || ħúɗɗan |- | East, Dullay || [[ISO 639:tsb|Tsamai (Ts'amakko)]] || doːkːo || laːkːi || zeːħ || salaħ || χobin || tabːen || taħːan || sezːen || ɡolːan || kuŋko |- | East, Konsoid|| [[ISO 639:dox|Bussa (Harso-Bobase)]] || tóʔo || lakki, lam(m)e,<br/>lamay || ezzaħ,<br/>siséħ || salaħ || xúpin || cappi || caħħan || sásse /sésse || kollan || húddʼan |- | East, Konsoid|| [[ISO 639:gdl|Dirasha (Gidole)]] || ʃakka(ha) (fem.) /<br/>ʃokko(ha) (masc.) || lakki || halpatta || afur || hen || lehi || tappa || lakkuʃeti || tsinqoota || hunda |- | East, Konsoid|| [[ISO 639:kxc|Konso]] || takka || lakki || sessa || afur || ken || lehi || tappa || sette || saɡal || kuɗan |- | East, Oromo || [[ISO 639:orc|Orma]] || tokkō || lamā || sadi || afurī || ʃanī || dʒa || torbā || saddeetī || saɡalī || kuɗenī |- | East, Oromo || [[ISO 639:gaz|West Central Oromo]] || tokko || lama || sadii || afur || ʃani || dʒaha || torba || saddet || saɡal || kuɗan |- | East, Saho-Afar || [[ISO 639:aar|Afar]] || enèki / inìki || nammàya || sidòħu /<br/>sidòħoòyu || ferèyi /<br/>fereèyi || konòyu /<br/>konoòyu || leħèyi /<br/>leħeèyi || malħiini || baħaàra || saɡaàla || tàbana |- | East, Saho-Afar || [[ISO 639:ssy|Saho]] || inik || lam:a || adoħ || afar || ko:n || liħ || malħin || baħar || saɡal || taman |- | East, Rendille-Boni || [[ISO 639:bob|Boni]] || kóów, hál-ó (masc.) /<br/>hás-só (fem) || lába || síddéh || áfar || ʃan || líh || toddóu || siyyéèd || saaɡal || tammán |- | East, Rendille-Boni || [[ISO 639:rel|Rendille]] || kôːw /<br/>ko:kalɖay (isolated form) || lámːa || sɛ́jːaħ || áfːar || t͡ʃán || líħ || tɛːbá || sijːɛ̂ːt || saːɡáːl || tomón |- | East, Somali || [[ISO 639:gex|Garre (Karre)]] || kow || lamma || siddeh || afar || ʃan || liʔ || toddobe || siyeed || saɡaal || tommon |- | East, Somali || [[ISO 639:som|Somali]] || ków || labá || sáddeħ || áfar || ʃán || liħ || toddobá || siddèed || saɡaal || toban |- | East, Somali || [[ISO 639:tqq|Tunni (Af-Tunni)]] || ków || lámma || síddiʔ || áfar || ʃán || líʔ || toddóbo || siyéed || saɡáal || tómon |- | East, Arboroid || [[ISO 639:arv|Arbore]] || tokkó (masc.) /<br/>takká (fem.), ˈtaˈka || laamá, ˈlaːma || sezzé, ˈsɛːze || ʔafúr, ʔaˈfur || tʃénn, t͡ʃɛn || dʒih, ˈd͡ʒi || tuzba, ˈtuːzba || suyé, suˈjɛ || saaɡalɗ,<br/>ˈsaɡal || tommoɲɗ,<br/>ˈtɔmːɔn |- | East, Arboroid || [[ISO 639:bsw|Bayso (Baiso)]] || koo (masc.)<br/>too (fem.) || lɑ́ɑmɑ || sédi || ɑ́fɑr || ken || le || todobɑ́ || siddéd || sɑ́ɑɡɑɑl || tómon |- | East, Arboroid || [[ISO 639:dsh|Daasanach]] || tɪ̀ɡɪ̀ɗɪ̀ (adj.) /<br/>tàqàt͡ʃ ̚ (ord.)/ ʔɛ̀ɾ (ord.) || nàːmə̀ || sɛ̀d̪ɛ̀ || ʔàfʊ̀ɾ || t͡ʃɛ̀n || lɪ̀<sup>h</sup> || t̪ɪ̀ːjə̀ || síɪ̀t̚ || sàːl || t̪òmòn |- | East, Arboroid || [[ISO 639:elo|El Molo]] || t'óko / t'áka || l'ááma || séépe || áfur || kên, cên || yíi || tíípa, s'ápa || fúe || s'áákal || t'ómon |- | South or East || [[ISO 639:dal|Dahalo]] || vattúk<sup>w</sup>e (masc.) /<br/>vatték<sup>w</sup>e (fem.) || líima || kʼaba || saʕála || dáwàtte,<br/>possibly ← 'hand' || sita < Swahili || saba < Swahili || nane || kenda / tis(i)a || kumi |- | South || [[ISO 639:wbj|Alagwa (Wasi)]] || wák || ndʒad || tam || tsʼiɡaħ || kooʔan || laħooʔ || faanqʼw || dakat || ɡwelen || mib<sup>i</sup> |- | South || [[ISO 639:bds|Burunge]] || leyiŋ / leẽ || t͡ʃʼada || tami || t͡ʃʼiɡaħa || koːʔani || laħaʔu || faɴqʼu || daɡati || ɡweleli || mili |- | South || [[ISO 639:gow|Gorowa (Gorwaa)]] || wak || tsʼar || tám || tsʼiyáħ || kooʔán || laħóoʔ || fâanqʼw || dakáat || ɡwaléel / ɡweléel || mibaanɡw |- | South || [[ISO 639:irk|Iraqw]] || wák || tsár || tám || tsíyáħ || kooán || laħoóʔ || faaɴw || dakaát || ɡwaleél || mibaaɴw |}
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