nuhuwewey

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Malecite-Passamaquoddy numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: nihi, 'sis
    Ordinal: nuhuwewey
    Adverbial: nihikehs
    Adnominal: nuhuwok, nohonul

Alternative forms

  • nuwwewey

Etymology

nihi (“three”) +‎ -ewey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnu.ˈhu.we.wèj/, [ˌnu.ˈhu˧˦.we̞.weɪ˨]

Noun

nuhuwewey anim or inan

  1. third; third one
  2. (baseball, inanimate) third base

Declension

Declension of nuhuwewey [animate, -ak plural]
singular plural
unmarked / proximate nuhuwewey nuhuweweyak
Declension of nuhuwewey [inanimate, -al plural]
singular plural
unmarked nuhuwewey nuhuweweyal
locative nuhuweweyak —

References

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