Vocabulary: Counting
Base counting words
Counting flat things
Counting groups/bunches
Counting long things
Counting people
Counting pieces
Counting round things
Counting time
Counting the uncountable

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Counting time by Isauro Andrew
Koror, Palau, July-August 2006.
Sobong. Use for counting time.
When counting days, one day equals 24 hours so three days would include the nights.

Tobian Audio English Contributed Comments/Examples/Sources
sobong Isauro one Isauro Andrew  
huhobong Isauro two Isauro Andrew  
sorubong Isauro three Isauro Andrew  
fabong Isauro four Isauro Andrew  
rimobong Isauro five Isauro Andrew  
worobong Isauro six Isauro Andrew  
fisibong Isauro seven Isauro Andrew  
waribong Isauro eight Isauro Andrew  
tiwobong Isauro nine Isauro Andrew  
seiheitihobong Isauro ten Isauro Andrew  

Updated: October 7, 2006