Vocabulary: Counting |
Counting groups by Isauro Andrew Koror, Palau, July-August 2006. |
| Use for counting groups of people
or things.
Use for counting leaf of coconut palm or similar frond. |
| Tobian | Audio | English | Contributed | Comments/Examples/Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sapa | Isauro | one | Isauro Andrew | Sapo sora: one dollar. Sisma Andrew 2006. |
| huhapa | Isauro | two | Isauro Andrew | |
| sorupa | Isauro | three | Isauro Andrew | |
| fapa | Isauro | four | Isauro Andrew | |
| rimapa | Isauro | five | Isauro Andrew | |
| woropa | Isauro | six | Isauro Andrew | |
| fisipa | Isauro | seven | Isauro Andrew | |
| waripa | Isauro | eight | Isauro Andrew | |
| tiwopa | Isauro | nine | Isauro Andrew | |
| seiheitihapa | Isauro | ten | Isauro Andrew | |
| seih ma sapa | Isauro | eleven | Isauro Andrew | Eleven is seih plus one—hence, seih ma sapa |
| seih ma huhapa | twelve | Isauro Andrew | seih plus two—hence, seih ma huhapa |
Updated:
November 1, 2007