pahmen

Mokilese

Mokilese numbers (edit)
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    General: pahw
    Animate: pahmen
    Long objects: pahpas
    Pieces: pahkij
    Serial counting number: oapoang
    General ordinal: kapahw
    Animate ordinal: kapahmen
    Long objects ordinal: kapahpas
    Pieces ordinal: kapahkij

Etymology

pah- (“four”) +‎ -men (animate numeral classifier)

Numeral

pahmen

  1. the numeral four

Usage notes

Pahmen is the animate form of the numeral four, used to count animate nouns such as people and animals.

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