nanuwok

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Malecite-Passamaquoddy[edit]

Malecite-Passamaquoddy numbers (edit)
50
[a], [b] ←  4 5 6  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: nan
    Ordinal: nanewey
    Adverbial: nanokehs
    Adnominal: nanuwok, nanonul

Etymology[edit]

nan (five) with the plural animate ending -uwok.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌna.ˈnu.wək/, [ˌna.ˈnuˑ˧˦.wəɡ]

Verb[edit]

nanuwok (verb stem -nani-)

  1. (animate, intransitive) there are five of them, they are a group of five

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