How to count in Tektitek (B'a'aj), a Mayan language spoken mainly in Huehuetenango in western Guatemala.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | jun | tb'ay |
| 2 | kab'e | tkabt |
| 3 | ox | tox |
| 4 | kaj | tkaj' |
| 5 | jweb' | tjwebt |
| 6 | qaq | twaqaq |
| 7 | wuq | twuq |
| 8 | waqxaq | twaqxaq |
| 9 | b'eljuj | tb'eljuj |
| 10 | lajuj | tlajuj |
| 11 | junlajuj, lajuj jun | tjunlajuj |
| 12 | kab'elajuj, lajuj kab'e | tkab'elajuj |
| 13 | oxelajuj, lajuj ox | toxelajuj |
| 15 | jweb'laljuj, lajuj jweb' | tjweblaljuj |
| 16 | qaqlajuj, lajuj qaq | tqaqlajuj |
| 18 | wajxaqlaljuj, lajuj wajxaq | twajxaqlaljuj |
| 19 | b'eljujlajuj, lajuj b'eljuj | tb'eljujlaljuj |
| 20 | winaq | |
| 21 | winaq jun | |
| 22 | winaq kab'e | |
| 23 | winaq ox | |
| 24 | winaq kaj | |
| 25 | winaq jweb' | |
| 26 | winaq qaq | |
| 27 | winaq wuq | |
| 28 | winaq waqxaq | |
| 29 | winaq b'eljuj | |
| 30 | lajuj tu kawnaq, winaq lajuj | |
| 40 | kawnaq, kab'naq | |
| 50 | lajuj tu oxqal, kab'naq lajuj | |
| 60 | oxqal, oxnaq | |
| 70 | lajuj tu mutx', oxnaq lajuj | |
| 80 | mutx' | |
| 90 | lajuj tu oqal, mutx' lajuj | |
| 100 | oqal | |
| 200 | kab'qal | |
| 300 | oxqal | |
| 400 | kajqal | |
| 500 | jweb'qal | |
| 600 | qaq-qal | |
| 700 | wuq-qal | |
| 800 | wajxaq-qal | |
| 900 | b'eljujqal | |
| 1000 | latz' |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Hear these numbers in Tektitek:
http://www.native-languages.org/numbers/tectiteco_numbers.htm
Pujbʼil Yool Bʼaʼaj~Diccionario Bilingüe Tektiteko–Español
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3423390367735311
Information about Tektitek | Numbers
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