As in many numbering systems, the numerals 1, 2, and 3 represent simple tally marks; 1 being a single line, 2 being two lines (now connected by a diagonal) and 3 being three lines (now connected by two vertical lines).
Som i mange nummerering systemer, tallene 1, 2, og 3, repræsenterer simpel optælling mærker; 1 er en enkelt linje, 2 være to linjer (nu forbundet med en diagonal) og 3 er tre linjer (nu forbundet med to lodrette streger).