oruwa-tòima

Kari'na

Kari'na cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : oruwa-tòima

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of oruwa (“three”) +‎ tòima (“crossed over”, contraction of tywopyima (“(it is) crossed over”)).

Pronunciation

Numeral

óruwa-tòima

  1. (East Suriname) eight

References

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 107
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