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ጥቅምት2019
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Days of ጥቅምት 2019

Gee'z Numbering System

Amharic has its own traditional number system that is still used in some cultural and liturgical contexts. It’s different from the “Arabic numerals” (0–9) that are common worldwide.

Here are the basic Amharic numerals (፩–፼):

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NumberSymbolAmharic Name
1፩
2፪
3፫
4፬
5፭
6፮
7፯
8፰
9፱
10፲
20፳
30፴
40፵
50፶
60፷
70፸
80፹
90፺
100፻
200፪፻
300፫፻
400፬፻
500፭፻
600፮፻
700፯፻
800፰፻
900፱፻
1,000፲፻
10,000፼

Example Numbers

  • 2,025 → ፳፻፳፭
  • 187 → ፻፹፯
  • 50,000 → ፭፼