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Learning the Telugu Numbers is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Telugu language. But first we need to know what the role of Numbers is in the structure of the grammar in Telugu.
Telugu cardinal number convey the "how many" they're also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. Here are some examples:
| English Numbers | Telugu Numbers |
|---|---|
| numbers | sankhyalu - సంఖ్యలు |
| one | okati - ఒకటి |
| two | rendu - రెండు |
| three | moodu - మూడు |
| four | naalgu - నాల్గు |
| five | aidu - ఐదు |
| six | aaru - ఆరు |
| seven | edu - ఏడు |
| eight | yenimidi - ఎనిమిది |
| nine | tommidi - తొమ్మిది |
| ten | padi - పది |
| eleven | padakondu - పదకొండు |
| twelve | pannendu - పన్నెండు |
| thirteen | padamoodu - పదమూడూ |
| fourteen | padhnaalugu - పధ్నాలుగు |
| fifteen | padihenu - పదిహేను |
| sixteen | padaharu - పదహారు |
| seventeen | padihedu - పదిహేడు |
| eighteen | paddhenimidi - పద్ధెనిమిది |
| nineteen | pandommadi - పందొమ్మది |
| twenty | iravai - ఇరవై |
| hundred | nooru - నూరు |
| one thousand | okaveyyi - ఒకవెయ్యి |
| million | padilakshalu - పదిలక్షలు |
Notice the structure of the Numbers in Telugu.
Telugu Ordinal numbers tell the order of things in a set: first, second, third, etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity. They only show rank or position. Below is a list of the Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers in Telugu. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Telugu vocabulary.
| English Numbers | Telugu Numbers |
|---|---|
| Ordinal Numbers | kramasoochaka sankhyalu - క్రమసూచక సంఖ్యలు |
| first | modati - మొదటి |
| second | rendava - రెండవ |
| third | moodava - మూడవ |
| fourth | naalgava - నాల్గవ |
| fifth | ayidava - ఐదవ |
| sixth | aarava - ఆరవ |
| seventh | edava - ఏడవ |
| eighth | yenimidava - ఎనిమిదవ |
| ninth | tommidava - తొమ్మిదవ |
| tenth | padava - పదవ |
| eleventh | padakondava - పదకొండవ |
| twelfth | pannaendava - పన్నెండవ |
| thirteenth | padamoodava - పదమూడవ |
| fourteenth | padhnalgava - పధ్నాల్గవ |
| fifteenth | padihenava - పదిహేనవ |
| sixteenth | padaharava - పదహారవ |
| seventeenth | padihedava - పదిహేడవ |
| eighteenth | paddhenimidava - పద్ధెనిమిదవ |
| nineteenth | pandommidava - పందొమ్మిదవ |
| twentieth | iruvadava - ఇరువదవ |
| once | okasari - ఒకసారి |
| twice | rendavasaari - రెండవసారి |
Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers have a very important role in Telugu. Once you're done with Telugu Numbers, you might want to check the rest of our Telugu lessons here: Learn Telugu. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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