Language/South-azerbaijani/Vocabulary/Count-to-10
Hi South Azerbaijani learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn basic counting in South Azerbaijani. Counting is one of the most important things you need to know in any language, so let's get started!
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Numbers in South Azerbaijani[edit | edit source]
Here are the numbers from 1 to 10 in South Azerbaijani, along with their pronunciation and English translations.
| South Azerbaijani | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | بِر ('bir') | One |
| 2 | اِیکی ('iki') | Two |
| 3 | اوچ ('uç') | Three |
| 4 | چار ('çar') | Four |
| 5 | بچ ('beş') | Five |
| 6 | آلتی ('altı') | Six |
| 7 | یئددی ('yeddı') | Seven |
| 8 | سئکیز ('səkkiz') | Eight |
| 9 | تووز ('tovuz') | Nine |
| 10 | آن ('on') | Ten |
As you can see, the pronunciation of some numbers may be slightly different than their English counterparts. Don't worry if you don't get them perfectly right at first, practice makes perfect.
Now it's your turn! Try practicing counting in South Azerbaijani with a friend or someone you know who speaks the language. If you don't know anyone who speaks the language, you can use the Find native speakers and ask them any questions you may have!
Interesting Facts About South Azerbaijani[edit | edit source]
- South Azerbaijani is a Turkic language spoken mainly in Iran.
- It has approximately 18 million speakers worldwide.
- It's closely related to Azeri, another Turkic language spoken in Azerbaijan.
- It's written using the Perso-Arabic script, which is also used for Farsi and Urdu.
- The language has a rich literary tradition, with famous poets like Shahriyar and Samad Vurgun.
- Azerbaijan (North and South) celebrates the National Day of South Azerbaijan on May 22nd to commemorate the anniversary of the first Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
In this lesson, we learned the South Azerbaijani numbers from 1 to 10, and some interesting facts about the language. Remember to practice counting with a friend or a native speaker, and continue to improve your vocabulary using Polyglot Club website. For more [Language/South-azerbaijani|South Azerbaijani] [Language/South-azerbaijani/Vocabulary|vocabulary], check out our other lessons on the website.
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Sources[edit | edit source]
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