nanokehs

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Malecite-Passamaquoddy numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: nan     Ordinal: nanewey     Adverbial: nanokehs     Adnominal: nanuwok, nanonul

Etymology

nan (“five”) +‎ -kehs (“many times”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.nə.kèhs/, [ˈna˧˦.nə.ɡæːs˨]
  • (Before a pause) IPA^(key): [-æːs˨˦]

Particle

nanokehs

1. five times

References

• Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
• LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing