ọkọọkan

Yoruba

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Cardinal: ọ̀kan, ení     Counting: oókan     Adjectival: kan, méní     Ordinal: kìíní, kìn-ín-ní     Adverbial: ẹ̀ẹ̀kan     Distributive: ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan     Collective: ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan

Etymology

Derived from a reduplication of ọ̀kan (“one”), then condensed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀kɔ̀ɔ̀kɔ̃̄/

Adverb

ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan

1. one by one, singly

Noun

Yoruba numbers ^(edit)

		10
		1	2  →	10  →
Cardinal: ọ̀kan, ení     Counting: oókan     Adjectival: kan, méní     Ordinal: kìíní, kìn-ín-ní     Adverbial: ẹ̀ẹ̀kan     Distributive: ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan     Collective: ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan

ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan

1. each one

Derived terms

• kọ̀ọ̀kan (Adjectival form)