How to count in Yakama (Ichishkíin), a member of the Sahaptian branch of the Plateau Penutian language family spoken on the Yakima Reservation in southern Washington State in the USA
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 0 | cháw tún |
| 1 | nax̱sh |
| 2 | niipt |
| 3 | mɨ́taat |
| 4 | píniipt |
| 5 | páx̱aat |
| 6 | ptɨ́x̱ninsh |
| 7 | túskaas |
| 8 | pax̱at’umáat |
| 9 | ts’mɨst |
| 10 | pútɨmt |
| 11 | pútɨmt ku nax̱sh |
| 12 | pútɨmt ku niipt |
| 13 | pútɨmt ku mɨ́taat |
| 14 | pútɨmt ku píniipt |
| 15 | pútɨmt ku páx̱aat |
| 16 | pútɨmt ku ptɨ́x̱ninsh |
| 17 | pútɨmt ku ’uymátat |
| 18 | pútɨmt ku pax̱at’umáat |
| 19 | pútɨmt ku ts’mɨst |
| 20 | níiptit |
| 21 | níiptit ku nax̱sh |
| 22 | níiptit ku niipt |
| 23 | níiptit ku mɨ́taat |
| 24 | níiptit ku píniipt |
| 25 | níiptit ku páx̱aat |
| 26 | níiptit ku ptɨ́x̱ninsh |
| 27 | níiptit ku túskaas |
| 28 | níiptit ku pax̱at’umáat |
| 29 | níiptit ku ts’mɨst |
| 30 | mɨtáaptit |
| 40 | piníiptit |
| 50 | páx̱aaptit |
| 60 | ptx̱ninsháaptit |
| 70 | tuskasáaptit |
| 80 | pax̱at’matáaptit |
| 90 | ts’mɨsáaptit |
| 100 | (nax̱sh) putáaptit |
| 200 | niipt putáaptit |
| 1,000 | pútɨmt putáaptit |
| 2,000 | níiptit putáaptit |
Hear some numbers in Yakama:
Information about counting in Yakama
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Yakama.htm
https://depts.washington.edu/sahaptin/Sahdic.htm
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
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