
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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