pcm
Nigerian Pidgin · Naijíriá Píjin
pcm is the locale for Nigerian Pidgin (Naijíriá Píjin). Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 27/03/2026, times like 15:04, and NGN amounts like ₦1,234,567.89. Text runs left to right.
Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”
Short date27/03/2026dd/MM/y
Short time15:04HH:mm
Currency (NGN)₦1,234,567.89
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms2one, other
Overview
- Name
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Native name
- Naijíriá Píjin
- Language
- Nigerian Pidgin pcm
- Script
- Latin Latn (implied)
- Region
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria NG (implied)
- Maximized tag
- pcm-Latn-NG
- Direction
- Left to right
- Fallback chain
- pcm
- root
- Data source
- Own CLDR data
Formatting examples
Amounts in NGN, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.
- Number
- 1,234,567.891
- Percent
- 45.7%
- Currency (NGN)
- ₦1,234,567.89
- Accounting
- -₦1,234,567.89
- Currency, name
- 1,234,567.89 Naijíriá naíras
- Compact short
- 1.2M
- Compact long
- 1.2 Míliọn
- Scientific
- 1.235E6
- Speed
- 88 Kílómíta Fọ Ẹ́vrí Áwa
- Temperature
- 21.5°C
- Date, full
- Fraídè, 27 Mach 2026
- Date, long
- 27 Mach 2026
- Date, medium
- 27 Mach 2026
- Date, short
- 27/03/2026
- Time, medium
- 15:04:05
- Time, short
- 15:04
- Date and time
- 27 Mach 2026, 15:04
- Month and year
- Mach 2026
- Weekday
- Fraídè
- Relative time
- Yẹ́stadè · Fọ 3dè wé de kọm · 2 áwa wé dọ́n pas
- List: and
- A, B, an C
- List: or
- A, B ọ C
Numbers
- Numbering system
- latn 0123456789
- Minimum grouping digits
- 1
- Decimal pattern
#,##0.###- Percent pattern
#,##0%- Currency pattern
¤#,##0.00- Accounting pattern
¤#,##0.00
Symbols
Decimal
.Grouping
,List separator
;Percent
%Per mille
‰Plus
+Minus
-Exponent
EInfinity
∞NaN
NaNTime separator
:Date and time patterns
- Date, full
EEEE, d MMMM y- Date, long
d MMMM y- Date, medium
d MMM y- Date, short
dd/MM/y- Time, full
HH:mm:ss zzzz- Time, long
H:mm:ss z- Time, medium
HH:mm:ss- Time, short
HH:mm- Date and time
{1}, {0}- Skeleton yMd
d/M/y- Skeleton yMMMd
d MMM y- Skeleton yMMMEd
E, d MMM y- Skeleton yM
M/y- Skeleton yMMM
MMM y- Skeleton MMMd
d MMM- Skeleton Md
d /M- Skeleton Hm
HH:mm- Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss- Skeleton hm
h:mm a- Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a- Skeleton yQQQ
QQQ y- AM / PM
- FM / FI
- Eras
- BK / KIY
Month and weekday names
Months
- Jénúári Jén
- Fẹ́búári Fẹ́b
- Mach Mach
- Éprel Épr
- Mee Mee
- Jun Jun
- Julai Jul
- Ọgọst Ọgọ
- Sẹptẹ́mba Sẹp
- Ọktóba Ọkt
- Nọvẹ́mba Nọv
- Disẹ́mba Dis
Weekdays
- Sọ́ndè Sọ́n · S
- Mọ́ndè Mọ́n · M
- Tiúzdè Tiú · T
- Wẹ́nẹ́zdè Wẹ́n · W
- Tọ́zdè Tọ́z · T
- Fraídè Fraí · F
- Sátọdè Sát · S
Plural rules
Cardinal
| Category | Rule | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| one | i = 0 or n = 1 | 0, 1, 0.5 |
| other | (everything else) | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, … |
Ordinal
| Category | Rule | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| other | (everything else) | 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, … |
Punctuation and alphabet
- Quotation marks
- “text” nested ‘text’
- List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0}, an {1}- Exemplar letters
- aá b {ch} d eéẹ{ẹ́} f g {gb} h ií j k {kp} l m n oóọ{ọ́} p r s {sh} t uú v w y z {zh}
- Auxiliary letters
- à c è{ẹ̀} ì ò{ọ̀} q ù x
- Index letters
- A B {CH} D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z