roahmen

Mokilese
Mokilese numbers (edit)
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    General: riaw
    Animate: roahmen
    Long objects: rahpas
    Pieces: riahkij
    Serial counting number: ari
    General ordinal: kariaw
    Animate ordinal: karoahmen
    Long objects ordinal: karahpas
    Pieces ordinal: kariakij

Etymology

roah- (“two”) +‎ -men (animate numeral classifier)

Numeral

roahmen

  1. the numeral two, used to count animate nouns

Usage notes

Roahmen is a form of the numeral two used to count animate nouns such as humans and animals.

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