Numbers

12 phrases · Sardinian with romanization, English and audio

  1. Unu, duos, tres

    One, two, three

    Usage

    Counting from one to three

    Grammar Note

    One is una and two is duas before feminine nouns

  2. Bator, chimbe

    Four, five

    Usage

    How to say four and five

    Grammar Note

    "Bator" and "chimbe" have the same form for both genders

  3. Cantu costat in totu?

    How much does it come to in total?

    Usage

    Asks for the total amount

    Grammar Note

    "In totu" means in total. The price question works like Cantu costat custu?. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  4. Chentu èuros

    One hundred euros

    Usage

    How to say one hundred euros

    Grammar Note

    "Chentu" has one form for both genders. Write èuros with the grave accent

  5. Podides torrare a nàrrere, pro praghere?

    Could you repeat that, please?

    Usage

    Politely asks someone to say a number or phrase again

    Grammar Note

    "Torrare a" plus an infinitive means to do again. "Podides" is the bois form of pòdere. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  6. Ses, sete, oto, noe, deghe

    Six, seven, eight, nine, ten

    Usage

    Counting from six to ten

    Grammar Note

    None of them change for gender

  7. Bintighimbe èuros

    Twenty-five euros

    Usage

    How to say twenty-five euros

    Grammar Note

    The twenties join binti with the unit in one word (bintunu, bintiduos, bintighimbe). This is the spelling given in the LSC norms; the initial consonant of chimbe is voiced here

  8. Ite ora est?

    What time is it?

    Usage

    The basic question for the time

    Grammar Note

    "Ora" means hour or time, and ite means what. Answers follow the pattern Sunt sas duas (it is two o'clock). Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  9. Podides iscrìere su prètziu?

    Could you write down the price?

    Usage

    Politely asks someone to write the price down

    Grammar Note

    Learn iscrìere with its grave accent. "Prètziu" means price. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  10. Milli e chimbighentos èuros

    One thousand five hundred euros

    Usage

    How to say one thousand five hundred euros

    Grammar Note

    Hundreds are single words such as chimbighentos (dughentos, treghentos ...). An e links the thousand and the hundreds. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  11. Apo bintisete annos.

    I'm 27 years old

    Usage

    States an age: "I am 27 years old"

    Grammar Note

    Age uses àere (to have): "I have 27 years". "Apo" is the 1st person of àere. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

  12. Custu annu fatzo bintoto annos.

    I turn 28 this year

    Usage

    Says which age you turn this year

    Grammar Note

    "Fatzo" is the 1st person of fàghere (to do). Fàghere sos annos also means to have a birthday. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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