Calutian Numbers
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It's numbers and how to use/say them.
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Calutian has a unique octal numeral system. And the way you write in it is fairly unique as well. Here is the table to understand what the heck these numerals look and sound like. These numerals are actually written from lowest place to highest place in fact!Numbers < 5 digits
# Glyph | # Value | # Name | #*10 Name | #*100 Name | #*1000 Name |
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0 (No conscript set up) | 0 | o | os | ot | or |
1 (No conscript set up) | 1 | je | jes | jet | jer |
2 (No conscript set up) | 2 | śe | śes | śet | śer |
3 (No conscript set up) | 3 | pe | pes | pet | per |
4 (No conscript set up) | 4 | jo | jos | jot | jor |
5 (No conscript set up) | 5 | hre | hres | hret | hrer |
6 (No conscript set up) | 6 | śce | śces | ścet | ścer |
7 (No conscript set up) | 7 | pre | pres | pret | prer |
The way you say these numerals is like (numeral-numerals-numeralt-numeralr e'numeral-numerals-numeralt-numeralr), so take the numeral 1234 (No conscript set up). You would say "je-śes-pet-jor."
Examples:
3 eyǝy (No conscript set up)
pe eyǝy
3 men
51 statstely (No conscript set up)
hre-jes statstely
15 principles
502 kaoy (No conscript set up)
hre-os-śet kaoy
205 alpacas
4721 peiny (No conscript set up)
jo-pres-śet-jer peiny
1,274 people
Numbers > 4 digits
Numbers are grouped into "number chunks" of four letters each. When there's more than 4 digits, a comma (, (No conscript set up)) is used to separate the number chunks.
Examples:
6,6475 eyǝy (No conscript set up)
śce e'śce-jos-pret-hrer eyǝy
57,466 men
17,3214 statstely (No conscript set up)
je-pres e'pe-śes-jet-jor statstely
412,371 principles
016,5725 kaoy (No conscript set up)
o-jes-ścet e'hre-pres-śet-hrer kaoy
5,285,610 alpacas
7062,5123 peiny (No conscript set up)
pre-os-ścet-śer e'hre-jes-śet-per peiny-
32,152,607 people
37,0421,4267 kaoy (No conscript set up)
pe-pres e'o-jos-śet-jer e'jo-śes-ścet-prer kaoy
7,624,124,073 alpacas
Decimals
Sometimes, numbers can continue on with decimals, which are written as periods (. (No conscript set up)). These decimal places are spoken and written after the non-decimal part of the number.
Examples:
5.423 litery (No conscript set up)
hre.jo-śes-pet litery
5.423 liters
47.5 kilogkramy (No conscript set up)
jo-pres.hre kilogkramy
74.5 kilograms
10,4625.67 gkramy (No conscript set up)
je-o e'jo-śces-set-hrer.śce-pres gkramy
526,401 grams ✎ Edit Article ✖ Delete Article
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