How to count in Pawnee (Pâri), a Northern Caddoan language spoken in northern Oklahoma in the USA.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | asku |
| 2 | pitku |
| 3 | tawit |
| 4 | kskîtiks |
| 5 | suhuks (SK) sihuks (SB) |
| 6 | kskîksâpic |
| 7 | pitkusiksâpic |
| 8 | tawiksâpic |
| 9 | ruksirîwâra (SK) rihuksirîwâra (SB) |
| 10 | ruksiri' (SK) rihuksiri' (SB) |
| 11 | askuhûkita |
| 12 | pitkusûsiri' |
| 13 | tawiruksiri’ (SK) tawirihuksiri’ (SB) |
| 14 | rakûkita |
| 15 | suhukstarûkita (SK) sihukstarûkita (SB) |
| 16 | ksurawi’u’ |
| 17 | tawit-kâkî’ |
| 18 | pitku-kâkî’; pitkus-kâkî’ |
| 19 | asku-kâkî’ |
| 20 | pîta’u’ |
| 21 | pîta’u’-asku |
| 22 | pîta’u’-pitku |
| 23 | pîta’u’-tawit |
| 24 | pîta’u’-kskîtiks |
| 25 | pîta’u’-suhuks (SK) pîta’u’-sihuks (SB) |
| 26 | pîta’u’-kskiksâpic |
| 27 | pîta’u’-pitkusiksâpic |
| 28 | pîta’u’-tawiksâpic |
| 29 | pîta’u’-ruksirîwâra (SK) rihuksirîwîta’u’-asku (SB) |
| 30 | ruksirîwîta’u’ (SK) rihuksirîwîta’u’ (SB) |
| 31 | ruksirîwîta’u’-asku (SK) rihuksirîwîta’u’-asku (SB) |
| 40 | pitkusurâru’ |
| 50 | pitkusurâru’-ruksiri’ pitkusurâru’ a ruksiri’ |
| 60 | tawirâruʾ |
| 70 | tawirâru’-ruksiri’ |
| 80 | kskîtikstâruʾ |
| 90 | kskîtikstâru’-ruksiri’ (SK) kskîtikstâru’ a ruksiri’ (SK) kskîtikstâru’-rihuksiri’ (SB) kskîtikstâru’ a rihuksiri’ (SB) |
| 100 | suhukstâru’ (SK) sihukstâru’ (SB) |
| 1,000 | raaku’ |
SK = Skiri Pawnee, SB = South Band Pawnee.
Information about Pawnee numbers
http://www.native-languages.org/numbers/pawnee_numbers.htm
http://www.pawneenation.org/files/pawnee-language/Lesson-12.pdf
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