How to count in Ho-chunk (Hoocąk), a Siouan language spoken in Wisconsin, Nebraska and Iowa in the USA.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | hižąkiira |
| 2 | nųųp |
| 3 | taanį |
| 4 | joop |
| 5 | saacą |
| 6 | hakewe |
| 7 | šaagowį |
| 8 | haruwąk |
| 9 | hižąkicųšgųnį |
| 10 | kerepanąįžą |
| 11 | hižąkiirašąną |
| 12 | nųųpašąną |
| 13 | taanįašąną |
| 14 | joopašąną |
| 15 | saacašąną |
| 16 | hakeweašąną́ |
| 17 | šaagowįašąną́ |
| 18 | haruwąkašąną |
| 19 | hižąkicųšgųnįašąną́ |
| 20 | kerepąnąnųųp |
| 21 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga hižąkiira |
| 22 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga nųųp |
| 23 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga taanį |
| 24 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga joop |
| 25 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga saacą |
| 26 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga hakewe |
| 27 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga šaagowį |
| 28 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga haruwąk |
| 29 | kerepąnąnųųp nąga hižąkicųšgųnį |
| 30 | kerepąnątaanį |
| 40 | kerepąnąjoop |
| 50 | kerepąnąsaacą |
| 60 | kerepąnąhakewe |
| 70 | kerepąnąšagowį |
| 80 | kerepąnąharuwąk |
| 90 | kerepąnąhižąkicųšgųnį |
| 100 | hogihiižą |
| 1,000 | hokí-ihi, okíhi xatéža |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Hear some Ho-Chunk numbers:
Information about Ho-Chunk numbers
https://app.memrise.com/course/5450/beginning-hocak/5/
https://www.hoocak.org/learning-materials/
https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/Categoria:Numerals_en_winnebago
https://hotcakencyclopedia.com/ho.GatschetHotchankHit'e.html#anchor2232334
Information about the Ho-Chunk language | Hočąk Syllabary | Numbers | Tower of Babel
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