The aristocratic Melanau ( a-nyat) have their own set of language to show their rank. This is almost a forgotten language and not many research about it can be found.
Here are set of aristocratic numbers in melanau:
English | Arisocratic Numbers | Common Numbers |
one | jei | ja |
two | jerunei | dua |
three | telamong | telew |
four | besei | pat |
five | tuka' | lima |
six | nawa' | nem |
seven | kuten | tujuk |
eight | dulen | ayan |
nine | pulu' | ulan |
ten | plu'en | plu'en |
If any readers have any information about the aristocratic numbers please leave a comment under this post. Thanks
source johan1960
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