pahw

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Mokilese

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Mokilese numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    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

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pah- (five) +‎ -w

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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pahw

  1. the numeral four

Usage notes

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Pahw is the general form of the numeral four, used for general counting and to count the number of inanimate objects that are not considered long or composed of multiple pieces.