Los numerales en diferentes lenguas bantúes de los grandes lagos son:[2]
| GLOSA |
Shi-Havu (D50) |
Rwanda-Rundi (D60) |
| Fuliiru | Shi | Tembo | PROTO-
SHI-HAVU |
Ha | Ruanda | Rundi | PROTO-
RWANDA-
RUNDI |
| '1' | -guma | cíguma | tʃûːma | *ci-guma | limwé | rimŋé | rimwé | *li-mwe |
| '2' | -biɾi | bibiɾi | βiβiri | *βi-βiri | kabíri | kaβiri | kabiri | *ka-βiri |
| '3' | -ʃatu | biʃarhu | βihátu | *βi-ʃatu | gatatu | gatatu | gatatu | *ga-tatu |
| '4' | -ná | bíni | βínɛ | *βi-nai | anné | kané | kané | *ka-ne |
| '5' | -tàːnú | birhaːnu | βitánɔ | *βi-taːno | gataːnu | gataːnu | gataːnu | *ga-taːnu |
| '6' | -lindátù | ńdarhu | ndatu | *(li-)ⁿdatu | gataandátu /
mukáːga | gataːndátu | gataːndátu | *ga-taːⁿdatu |
| '7' | -linda | ńda | βiɾɪ́nda | *βi-(li-)ⁿda | muʃanju /
indwi | kariːndwi | indwi | *iⁿdwi |
| '8' | munáːná | múnaːni | múnanɛ | *mu-naːni | munáːni | umunáːni | umunáːni | *mu-naːni |
| '9' | mwéndà | múénda | mwɛnda | *mw-eⁿda | ʧénda | ikʸé:nda | iʧéːnda | *kʸeːⁿda |
| '10' | ikumi | íkumi | ɛ́kumi | *i-kumi | iʧúmi | iʧúmi | iʧúmi | *i-ʧúmi |
| GLOSA |
Ñoro-Ganda (J10) |
Gungu (E ) |
| Chiga | Gwere | Ganda | Hema | Nyankore | Nyoro | Soga | Tooro |
PROTO-
ÑORO-GANDA |
| '1' | émʷè | mòⁱzɑ́ | èmû | emu | émʷè | ːmù | n̩dɑ́lɑ́ | éːmù | *-mu-e | gímʷéːì |
| '2' | ìβìrí | ìβírí | ̀bːírì | ibiri | ìβírì | ìːβírí | ìβìrì | ìːβírì | *i-βiri | ìβírí |
| '3' | ìʃɑ̀tú | ìsɑ́tú | ̀sːátù | isatu | ìʃɑ́tù | ìsɑ́tù | ìsɑ̀tú | ìːsɑ́tú | *i-satu | ìsátʊ́ |
| '4' | ínɑ̀ | ìːnɑ́ | ̀ɲ̩nâ | ina | iːnɑ̀ | ínɑ̀ | ínɑ̀ | íːnɑ̀ | *iː-na(-i) | ìnéì |
| '5' | ìtʰɑ́ːnó | ìtɑ́ːnú | tːáàːnó | itanu | ètɑ̀ːnò | ìtɑ̂ːnù | ìtɑ́ːnú | ìtɑ́ːnò | *i-tʰaːno | ìtáːnʊ́ |
| '6' | mùkɑ̂ːgɑ̀ | mùkɑ̂ːgɑ́ | mùkâːgá | mukaga | mùkɑ́ːgɑ̀ | mùkɑ̂ːgɑ̀ | mùkɑ̀ːgɑ̀ | mùkɑ̂ːgɑ̀ | *mu-kaːga | mʊ̀kâːɡá |
| '7' | mùʃɑ́ˑⁿʒú | mùsɑ́ˑⁿvú | mùsáɱvú | musanzu | múʃɑ̀ˑⁿʒù | músɑ́ˑⁿɟù | músɑ́ˑⁿvú | músɑ́ˑⁿɟù | *mu-saːⁿɟu | mʊ́saːⁿd͡ʒʊ |
| '8' | mùnɑ̂ːnɑ̀ | mùnɑ́ːnɑ́ | mùnáːnâ | munana | mùnɑ̂ːnɑ̀ | mùnɑ̂ːnɑ̀ | mùnɑ́ːnɑ̀ | mùnɑ̂ːnɑ̀ | *mu-naːna | mʊ̀náːnèí |
| '9' | mʷèˑⁿdɑ̀ | mʷèˑⁿdɑ̂ | mwèndâ | mwenda | mʷèˑⁿdɑ̀ | mʷéˑⁿdɑ̀ | mʷêˑⁿdɑ̀ | mʷéˑⁿdɑ̀ | *mu-eːⁿda | mʷèːⁿdá |
| '10' | ìkúmì | íkùmí | ̀kːúmì | ikumi | èⁱkúmì | ìkúmì | íkùmì | ìːkúmì | *i-kumi | íkùmí |
| GLOSA |
Haya-Jita (J20) |
PROTO-
HAYA-JITA |
| Haya | Jita | Kara
(Regi) | Kwaya | Kerewe | Nyambo | Talinga-
Bwisi |
| '1' | émoi | kamʷi | ʃimwi | kamwi | -mo | emo | ɛ̀mʷɪ́ | *-mo-i |
| '2' | iβiri | βiβiri | ʃibili | kaβiri | -βili | iβiri | ɛ̀βɪ́rɪ́ʔ | *-βiri |
| '3' | iʃatu | βisatu | ʃitatu | kasatu | -satu | isatu | ɛ̀sátʊ̀ | *-satu |
| '4' | ínai | βina | ʃinna | kanna | -na | íːna | ɛː́naà | *-nna(-i) |
| '5' | itaːnu | βitanu | ʃitanu | kataːnu | -tanu | itaːno | ɛ́táː̀nò | *-taːnu |
| '6' | mukáàga | 5+1 | ʃimgaga | kasasaβa | mu.kaga | mukâːga | mʊ̀káaɣá | *mu-kaːga |
| '7' | múʃanɟu | 5+2 | ʃimusanju | muⁿgati | mu.saːnzu | músaːnɟu | mʊ̀sànʤʊ̀ | *mu-saːⁿɟu |
| '8' | munáàna | 5+3 | ʃimunana | munaːna | mu.nana | munâːna | mʊ̀náànà | *mu-naːna |
| '9' | mwendai | 5+4 | ʃimwenda | kɛnda | mu.eːnda | mwenda | mʷɛ̀ndáʔ | *mu-eⁿda |
| '10' | ikûmi | ɛkumi | ʃikumi | ɛkumi | ikumi | ikúmi | ɛ̀kúmì | *i-kumi |
Burundi
Ruanda
Uganda