NOTE: The numbers 1 to 3 have three gender forms in Faroese, and this gender form changes depending upon whether the number is attached to a masculine, feminine, or neuter word. Only numbers one to three have these gender forms. In addition the numbers one to three change for the four grammatical cases.
- half
- hálvt (holvt)
- third
- triðjingur (tree-ying-ur)
- quarter
- fjórðingur (fyoh-ring-ur)
- less
- minni (min-ni)
- more
- meiri/fleiri (mu-ee-ri/flu-ee-ree)
Cardinal
- Examples:
-
(m) Ein maður (ayn ma-ur) "a/one man".
(f) Ein kvinna (ayn kvin-a) "a/one woman".
(n) Eitt barn (aytt bahrn) "a/one child".
- 1
- ein, (masculine) (ayn)
- ein, (feminine) (ayn)
- eitt, (neuter) (aytt)
- 2
- tveir, (masculine) (tvay-r)
- tvær, (feminine) (tya-r)
- tvey, (neuter) (tv-u-ee)
- 3
- tríggir, (masculine) (truee-gir)
- tríggjar, (feminine) (truee-jar)
- trý, (neuter) (truee)
- 4
- fýra (fuee-ra)
- 5
- fimm (fim)
- 6
- seks (sehks)
- 7
- sjey (shay)
- 8
- átta (otta)
- 9
- níggju (nwi-joo)
- 10
- tíggju (twi-joo)
- 11
- ellivu (ehl-ee-voo)
- 12
- tólv (tohlv)
- 13
- trettan (tret-an)
- 14
- fjúrtan (fyoor-tan)
- 15
- fimtan (fim-tan)
- 16
- sekstan (sex-tan)
- 17
- seytan (suhy-chan)
- 18
- átjan (och-an)
- 19
- nítjan (nuee-chan)
- 20
- tjúgu (choo-u)
- 21
- einogtjúgu (ayn-o-choo-u)
- 22
- tveirogtjúgu (tvay-ro-choo-u)
- 23
- tríggirogtjúgu (truee-gi-ro-choo-u)
- 30
- tretivu (tret-i-voo)
- 40
- fjøruti (fyuh-root-ee)
- 50
- fimti (fim-tee)
- 60
- seksti (sex-tee)
- 70
- sjúti (shoo-tee)
- 80
- áttati (ott-a-tee)
- 90
- níti (nuee-ti)
- 100
- hundrað (hund-ra)
- 101
- hundrað og ein (hund-ra o ayn)
- 200
- tvey hundrað (tvuee hund-ra)
- 300
- trý hundrað (truee hund-ra)
- 400
- fýra hundrað (fuee-ra hund-ra)
- 1000
- túsund (too-sund)
- 2000
- tvey túsund (tvuee too-sund)
- 100,000
- hundrað túsund (hund-ra too-sund)
- 1,000,000
- millión (mee-hlion)
- 1,000,000,000
- miljarður (meel-yar-ur)
- 1,000,000,000,000
- billión (bee-hlion)
Ordinal
- 1th
- fyrsti ( feer-stee )
- 2th
- annar ( an-ar )
- 3th
- triði ( tree-ee )
- 4th
- fjórði ( fjohr-ee )
- 5th
- fimti ( feem-ti )
- 6th
- sætti ( syat-ee )
- 7th
- sjeyndi ( shuen-dee )
- 8th
- áttandi ( o-tand-ee )
- 9th
- níggjundi ( nuee-jund-ee )
- 10th
- tíggjundi ( tuee-jund-ee )
- 11th
- ellivti ( ehl-eev-tee )
- 12th
- tólvti ( tohlv-tee )
- 13th
- trettandi ( tret-and-ee )
- 14th
- fjúrtandi ( fyoort-and-ee )
- 15th
- fimtandi ( fim-tand-ee )
- 16th
- sekstandi ( sex-and-ee )
- 17th
- seytjandi ( suee-chand-ee )
- 18th
- átjandi ( o-chand-ee )
- 19th
- nítjandi ( nuee-chand-ee )
- 20th
- tjúgundi ( choo-und-ee )
- 21th
- tjúgundi og fyrsti ( choo-und-ee o feer-stee )
- 22th
- tjúgundi og annar ( choo-und-ee o an-ar )
- 23th
- tjúgundi og triði ( choo-und-ee o tree-ee )
- 30th
- tretivundi ( tret-iv-und-ee )
- 40th
- fjørutandi ( fyuhr-ut-and-ee )
- 50th
- fimtandi ( fim-tand-ee )
- 60th
- sekstandi ( sex-tand-ee )
- 70th
- sjútandi ( shoo-tand-ee )
- 80th
- áttandi ( o-tand-ee )
- 90th
- nítandi ( nuee-tand-ee )
- 100th
- hundraðandi ( hund-ra-and-ee )
- 200th
- tveyhundraðandi ( tvuhy-hund-ra-and-ee )
- 300th
- trýhundraðandi ( truee-hund-ra-and-ee )
- 1000th
- túsundandi ( too-sund-and-ee )
- 2000th
- tveytúsundandi ( tvuhy-too-sund-and-ee )
- 1,000,000th
- milliónandi ( meehl-ion-and-ee )
- 1,000,000,000th
- túsund milliónandi ('' too-sund meehl-ion-and-ee )
- 1,000,000,000,000th
- billiónandi ( beehl-ion-and-ee )