How to count in Kiliwa (Koléew Ñaja’), a Yuman-Cochimí language spoken in Baja California in northern Mexico
Note: the commas are part of the way the numbers are written.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | msíg |
| 2 | juwak |
| 3 | jmi’k |
| 4 | mnak |
| 5 | salchipam |
| 6 | msígl paayp |
| 7 | juwakl paayp |
| 8 | jmi’kl paayp |
| 9 | msígl tkmat |
| 10 | chipam msíg |
| 11 | chipam msíg, msíg tmaljaa |
| 12 | chipam msíg, juwak tmaljaa |
| 13 | chipam msíg, jmi’k tmaljaa |
| 14 | chipam msíg, mnak tmaljaa |
| 15 | chipam msíg, salchipam tmaljaa |
| 16 | chipam msíg, msígl paayp tmaljaa |
| 17 | chipam msíg, juwakl paayp tmaljaa |
| 18 | chipam msíg, jmi’kl paayp tmaljaa |
| 19 | chipam msíg, msígl tkmat tmaljaa |
| 20 | chipam juwak |
| 21 | chipam juwak, msíg tmaljaa |
| 22 | chipam juwak, juwak tmaljaa |
| 23 | chipam juwak, jmi’k tmaljaa |
| 24 | chipam juwak, mnak tmaljaa |
| 25 | chipam juwak, salchipam tmaljaa |
| 26 | chipam juwak, msígl paayp tmaljaa |
| 27 | chipam juwak, juwakl paayp tmaljaa |
| 28 | chipam juwak, jmi’kl paayp tmaljaa |
| 29 | chipam juwak, msígl tkmat tmaljaa |
| 30 | chipam jmi’k |
| 40 | chipam mnak |
| 50 | chipam salchipam |
| 60 | chipam msígl paayp |
| 70 | chipam juwakl paayb |
| 80 | chipam jmi’kl paayb |
| 90 | chipam msígl tkmat |
| 100 | chipam msíg u’ kun yuu chipam msíg |
| 1,000 | chipam msíg u’ kuetet msíg |
https://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-kiliwa/en/lkb/
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