Best. — Maori Numeration. 179 



180. Kotahi rau ma waru (takitahi) ; or kotahi rau, hokowaru takitahi 



te pae pae ; or hokoiwa topu. 

 190. Kotahi rau ma iwa takitahi ; or kotahi rau, hokoiwa takitahi te 



paepae ; or hokoiwa topu, he tingahuru te paepae. 

 200. Kotahi rau topu ; or e rua rau takitahi. 

 220. Kotahi rau topu hokorua takitahi te paepae ; or e rua rau ma rua, 



takitahi. 

 230. Kotahi rau topu, hokotoru takitahi te paepae; or e rua rau ma 



toru, takitahi. 

 240. Kotahi rau topu, hokorua te paepae; or kotahi rau ma rua topu. 

 250. Kotahi rau topu, hokorima takitahi te paepae. 

 260. Kotahi rau ma toru topu ; or kotahi rau, hokotoru. 

 300. Kotahi rau ma rima topu ; or kotahi rau, hokorima. 

 340. Kotahi rau ma whitu; or kotahi rau, hokowhitu. 

 400. E rua rau topu. 



500. E rua rau ma rima topu ; or e rua rau, hokorima. 

 600. E toru rau topu. 



700. E toru rau ma rima topu ; or e toru rau, hokorima. 

 800. E wha rau topu. 



900. E wha rau ma rima topu ; or e wha rau, hokorima. 

 1000. E rima rau topu. 



1100. E rima rau ma rima topu ; or e rima rau, hokorima. 

 1200. E ono rau topu. 

 2000. Kotahi mano topu. 



Table No. 4. 



The Modern Decimal System adopted during the First Half of 

 THE Nineteenth Century, but which was unknown in Ancient 

 Times. 



1 to 9. Same as Table No. 1. 



10. Tekau (kotahi tekau = one ten, to be explicit). 



11. Tekau ma tahi (ten and one). 



12. „ rua ( „ two). 



13. „ toru ( „ three). 



14. „ wha ( . „ four). 



15. „ rima &c., &c. 



16. „ ono 



17. „ whitu 



18. „ waru 



19. „ iwa 



20. E rua tekau (two tens). 



21. E rua tekau ma tahi (two tens and one). 



22. „ rua ( „ t^o). 



23. „ toru ( „ three). 



24. „ wha &c., &c. 



25. „ rima 



26. „ ono 



27. „ whitu 



28. „ waru 



29. „ iwa 



30. E toru tekau (three tens). 



31. „ ma tahi (three tens and one). 



32. „ ma rua ( „ two). 

 40. E wha tekau (four tens). 



50. E rima tekau (five tens). 

 60. E ono tekau (six tecs). 

 90. E iwa tekau (nine tens). 



