Azerbaijani Numbers

Welcome to the sixth Azerbaijani lesson about numbers. This time we will learn about cardinal and ordinal numbers, followed by grammar rules, then animal names, finally a conversation in Azerbaijani to help you practice your daily phrases.

Cardinal and Ordinal - Azerbaijani
one bir
first birinci
two iki
second ikinci
three üç
third üçüncü
four dörd
fourth dördüncü
five beş
fifth beşinci
six altı
sixth altıncı
seven yeddi
seventh yeddinci
eight səkkiz
eighth səkkizinci
nine doqquz
ninth doqquzuncu
ten on
tenth onuncu
eleven on bir
eleventh on birinci
twelve on iki
twelfth on ikinci
thirteen on üç
thirteenth on üçüncü
fourteen on dörd
once bir dəfə
fifteen on beş
twice iki dəfə
sixteen on altı
Monday bazar ertəsi
seventeen on yeddi
Tuesday çərşənbə axşamı
eighteen on səkkiz
Wednesday çərşənbə
nineteen on doqquz
Thursday cümə axşamı
twenty iyirmi
Friday cümə
seventy one yetmiş bir
Saturday şənbə
one hundred yüz
Sunday bazar

Numbers Grammar Rules

Azerbaijani cardinal numbers refer to the counting numbers, because they show quantity. For example: I speak two languages. Ordinal numbers on the other hand tell the order of things and their rank: my first language is Azerbaijani. The examples below use numbers in different ways and places to demonstrate how they behave in a sentence.

Grammar + Rules - Azerbaijani
I have three dogs [number + noun] mən üç itim var
my daughter has two cats [number + noun] qızımın iki pişiyi var
she speaks seven languages [verb + number] o(qadın cinsi), yeddi dil bilir
my brother has one son [number + singular noun] qardaşımın bir oğlu var
this is my second lesson [ordinal number + noun] bu mənim ikinci dərsimdir
did you read the third book? [ordinal number + noun] siz üçüncü kitabı oxumusunuzmu?

We're not done yet! The following is a list of animals.

cow inək

goat keçi

donkey eşşək

horse at

dog it

cat pişik

mouse siçan

bird quş

Conversation in Azerbaijani

Now we finally reach the last part, the practice of the daily conversations. These phrases are used to get to know new people, and break the ice.

English - Azerbaijani
Where are you from? sİz haradansınız?
I'm from the U.S mən abş-danam
I'm American mən amerikalıyam
Where do you live? sİz harada yaşayırsınız?
I live in the U.S mən abş-da yaşayıram
What do you do for a living? siz nəylə məşğulsunuz?
I'm a student mən tələbəyəm

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