chiknawi

Central Nahuatl

Numeral

chiknawi

  1. nine.

Pipil
Pipil cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : chiknāwi

Etymology

Compound of archaic element *chikwa- ("five"?) + nāwi (“four”). Compare Classical Nahuatl chiucnāhui (“nine”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /t͡ʃikˈnaːwi/

Numeral

chiknāwi

  1. nine
    Chiknawi takutun kipia ini amat ninemi nikamaita
    This book that I'm reading has nine chapters
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