wonkij

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Mokilese[edit]

Mokilese numbers (edit)
 ←  5 6 7  → 
    General: wonoaw
    Animate: wonmen
    Long objects: wonpas
    Pieces: wonkij
    Serial counting number: ohn
    General ordinal: kawonoaw
    Animate ordinal: kawonmen
    Long objects ordinal: kawonpas
    Pieces ordinal: kawonkij

Etymology[edit]

won- (six) +‎ -kij (piece numeral classifier)

Numeral[edit]

wonkij

  1. the numeral si, used to count pieces

Usage notes[edit]

Wonkij is a form of the numeral six used to count pieces, portions, or fragments of objects, such as slices of bread.