List of Numbers in Various Languages

List Of Numbers In Various Languages

The following tables list the names and symbols for the numbers 0 through 10 in various languages and scripts of the world. Where possible, each language's native writing system is used, along with transliterations in Latin script and other important writing systems where applicable. In some languages, numbers will continue through to 20.

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