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The similar process with expression of साठ /s ɑʈʰ/ 'fifty' in form of सठ /sʌʈʰ/
continues from 61 till 68 and स#र /sʌttʌr/ 'seventy' in form of ह#र /ɦʌttʌr/ preceded
by उन /un/ 'one less than' for that of 69, as shown in (46).
(46) a. ६१ एकसठ /ek-sʌʈʰ/ one and sixty 'sixty-one'
b. ६२ बासठ /bɑ-sʌʈʰ/ two and sixty 'sixty-two'
c. ६३ ितरसठ /tir-sʌʈʰ/ three and sixty 'sixty-three'
d. ६४ चउँसठ /cʌũ-sʌʈʰ/ four and sixty 'sixty-four'
̃
e. ६५ पoसठ /pɛ-sʌʈʰ/ five and sixty 'sixty-five'
f. ६६ छेआसठ /cʰe-ɑ-sʌʈʰ/ six and sixty 'sixty-six'
g. ६७ सँड़सठ /sʌɽ-sʌʈʰ/ seven and sixty 'sixty-seven'
̃
h. ६८ अँड़सठ /ʌɽ-sʌʈʰ/ eight and sixty 'sixty-eight'
̃
i. ६९ उनह#र /un-ɦʌttʌr/ one less than seventy 'sixty-nine'
The similar process with expression of स#र /sʌttʌr/ 'seventy' in form of ह#र
/ɦʌttʌr/ continues from 71 till 78 and अXसी /ʌssi/ 'eighty' in form of आसी / ɑsi/
preceded by उन /un/ 'one less than' for that of 79, as shown in (47).
(47) a. ७१ एकह#र /ek-ɦʌttʌr/ one and seventy 'seventy-one'
b. ७२ बह#र /bʌ-ɦʌttʌr/ two and seventy 'seventy-two.
c. ७३ ितह#र /ti-ɦʌttʌr/ three and seventy 'seventy-three'
d. ७४ चउह#र /cʌu-ɦʌttʌr/ four and seventy 'seventy-four'
e. ७५ पचह#र /pʌc-ɦʌttʌr/ five and seventy 'seventy-five'
f. ७६ िछह#र /cʰi-ɦʌttʌr/ six and seventy 'seventy-six'
g. ७७ सतह#र /sʌt-ɦʌttʌr/ seven and seventy 'seventy-seven'
h. ७८ अठह#र /ʌʈʰ-ɦʌttʌr/ eight and seventy 'seventy-eight'
i. ७९ उनासी /unɑsi/ one less than eighty 'seventy-nine'
The similar process with expression of अXसी /ʌssi/ 'eighty' in form of आसी
/ ɑsi/ continues from 81 till 89 and that of नlबे /nʌbbe/ 'ninety' in form नबे /nbe/ from
91 till 99, as shown in (48).
(48) a. ८१ एकासी /ek-ɑsi/ one and eighty 'eighty-one'
b. ८२ बेरासी /be-r-ɑsi/ two and eighty 'eighty-two'
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