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===Colloquial===
===Colloquial===
([[Gwym]]/[[peh]]): {{tts|cit,nng,svaf,six,go,lak,chid,peq,kao}}
'''{{tts|cit, nng, svaf, six, go, lak, chid, peq, kao}}'''


These are generally used for counting objects and will usually be followed by a [[lioxngsuu|classifier]] and thus obey [[tone sandhi]]. For example, {{tts|cidtaai [[tiexnsi]]}} (one television), or [[Cidbøea Hii]] (one fish).
These are generally used for counting objects and will usually be followed by a [[lioxngsuu|classifier]] and thus obey [[tone sandhi]]. For example, '''{{tts|cidtaai [[tiexnsi]]}}''' (one television), or '''[[Cidbøea Hii]]''' (one fish).


Note: "{{tts|ji}}" is used in the ones, tens and hundreds place, whereas "nng" is used for multiples of numbers 100 and greater. This is analogous to the use of 二 and 兩 in [[Mandarin]].
Note: '''{{tts|ji}}''' is used in the ones, tens and hundreds place, whereas '''nng''' is used for multiples of numbers 100 and greater. This is analogous to the use of 二 and 兩 in [[Mandarin]].
;{{tts|ji-zap-kao-taai chiaf}} :29 cars
;{{tts|ji-zap-kao-taai chiaf}} :29 cars
;{{tts|nngxpaq, nngxchiefn, nngxban}} :200, 2000, 20,000
;{{tts|nngxpaq, nngxchiefn, nngxban}} :200, 2000, 20,000
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