lak'aʔ •
num. •
one
Examples
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lák'aʔ múʔc'im ida lák'aʔ •
eleven
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lák'aʔ múʔc'im múʔc'im múʔc'im •
one thousand
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lák'aʔ múʔc'im múʔc'im •
one hundred
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hélmeʔ múʔc'im dubáldiʔ ida lák'aʔ •
thirty-six
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lák'aʔ múʔc'im •
ten
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lák'aʔ •
one
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yá:saʔ lák'aʔ diyátɨgaʔ •
I killed another one
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mary lák'aʔ múʔc'im dewgális k'éʔi •
Mary is ten years old.
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lák'aʔ múʔc'im dewgálisiʔ k'éʔi •
She is ten years old.
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máʔak wí:diʔ lák'aʔ ʔilk'únk'uniʔaš lák'aʔ ʔilk'únk'uniʔé:si •
This stick is more bent than that one.
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wí:diʔ t'éweŋa dewgúʔušé:s k'éʔi lák'aʔ t'éweʔ dewgúʔuš k'áʔaš •
This one is not as long as that one; This one is not long, that one is long.
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lák'aʔ gá:dulu dulé:k'ɨli •
He is cooking with one hand.
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lá:du didulayá:waʔ lák'aʔ lá:du yáhayi •
My hands are black and one hurts.
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lák'aʔ yáha šémuyi •
One really hurts.
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lák'aʔ lá:du yáha šémuyi •
One of my hands really hurts.
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dewdíʔiš beziyéziŋaʔ delkáykayiʔ lák'aʔ yá:liʔišge lí:giyi dewdíʔiš •
There are many small trees, I saw the tall tree standing.
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wí:diʔ ʔitbáŋa t'é:weʔ degúʔuš k'éʔi lák'aʔ lelélew •
This table is longer than that one. / This table is long next to that one.
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wí:diʔ ʔitbáŋa t'é:weʔ degúʔuš k'éʔaš lák'aʔ t'é:weŋa degúʔušé:s k'éʔi •
This table is longer than that one. / This table is long, that one is not long.
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wí:diʔ k'étep demí:p'ɨl šemuyé:s ʔaš lák'aʔ demí:p'ɨlé:s k'éʔi •
This jar is not very full, that one is empty
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t'é:weʔ dewgúliweʔ k'éʔi lák'aʔ lélew •
It (the ladder) is higher than that one
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lák'aʔ t'é:weʔ dewgúliweʔ k'éʔi lák'aʔ behéziŋ k'áʔaš •
This one is high, that one is small. / This one is taller than that one.
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lák'aʔ t'é:weʔ dewgúliweʔ k'éʔi lák'aʔ t'é:weŋa dewguliweʔé:s k'áʔaš •
This one is high, that one is not high
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lák'aʔ t'é:weʔ dewgúliweʔ k'éʔi lák'aʔ dewgúliweʔ šemuyé:s k'áʔaš •
This one is high, that one is not very high. / Thsi one is taller than that one.
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wí:diʔ demíp'ɨl šému lák'aʔ dewMéyuya dewgíʔiš lélew •
This one is very full next to the one that is half full.
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lák'aʔ ʔitdímeʔa hút'aŋaŋa ʔiʔiyé:saš hénuŋ ʔíʔiyi lák'aʔ ʔitdímeʔa •
In one cup there is nothing, in on cup there is a little bit.
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lák'aʔ tóšap gumbeyéc'ɨgiʔ wéwšaš lák'aʔ gumbeyéc'ɨgiʔi •
One sack is almost closed, one is closed
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wí:diʔ lák'aʔ ʔitgumc'igúʔuš gumbeyéc'ɨgiʔ šemuyé:si lák'aʔ gumbeyéc'ɨgiʔ šémuyaš •
This one bag isn't really closed, that one is really closed
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lák'aʔ gumbeyéc'ɨk šémuyi lák'aʔ gumbeyéc'ɨk šemuyé:saš •
One is really closed, one is not really closed
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k'étep lák'aʔ mí:p'ɨl šémuyaš lák'aʔ mí:p'ɨl šemuyé:si •
One jar is very full, one is not very full
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dewdíʔiš wí:diʔ dubáldiʔ múʔc'um yá:k'aʔaš lák'aʔ háʔwaʔ múʔc'um ʔida haʔwáʔwaʔ yá:k'aʔi •
This tree has fifty pinecones, the other one has forty-eight pinecones
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lák'aʔ múʔc'um dibóŋiyayʔgi ʔišga haʔwáʔwaʔ ʔí:biʔaš hésgeŋa ʔi:biʔé:si •
I invited ten, but eight came and two didn't come
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lák'aʔ múʔc'um dibóŋiyudiš hésgeŋa ʔi:biʔé:si •
I invited ten, and two didn't come
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wí:diʔ lák'aʔ day'a:k'aʔ behéziŋi •
This pinecone is small
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wí:diʔ behéziŋaš lák'aʔ wí:diʔ t'í:yeliʔ wéwši •
This one is small, that one is a little bit big
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wí:diʔ dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ wí:diʔ t'í:yeliʔ šémuyé:s lák'aʔ deltétebiʔ wéwɨš •
This pinecone, this one is not very tall, this one is sort of fat.
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lák'aʔ behéziŋ ʔilkáykayiʔ wéwši •
That small one is a little bit big
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wí:diʔ lák'aʔ dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ t'í:yeliʔ k'éʔi •
This pinecone is big
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wí:diʔ lák'aʔ dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ t'í:yeliʔ mámaʔ •
This pinecone is as big as it's going to get
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wí:diʔ dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ behéziŋaš lák'aʔ wí:diʔ t'í:yeliʔ dewgó:gaʔ gígɨlewɨl •
This pinecone is small, that one is bigger around
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mé:hu lák'aʔ gitmáyaba yáhayigelu tuʔmáʔami •
The boy put his foot that was hurting into the water
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wí:di ʔilk'úyk'uyiʔi lák'aʔ ʔilší:šibišegaš •
This one is more bent than that one / This one is bent, that one is almost straight
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lák'aʔ lélbišda béverli ʔí:biʔiš t'ánu míʔlew hamuʔáŋawaʔ •
If Beverly had come to the party, everyone would have been happy
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lák'aʔ lélbišda béverli ʔíyeweʔiš t'ánu míʔlew hamuʔáŋawluheligi •
if Beverly had gone to the party, everyone would have been happy
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béverli t'ánu lák'aʔ lélbišda ʔí:biʔiš míʔlew •
If Beverly had come to the party, everyone would have been happy
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mé:hu lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm dewgálisiʔ k'éʔi •
the boy is ten years old
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mé:hu lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm dewgálisiʔ k'éʔi šáwlamhu dubáldi dewgálisiʔ k'áʔaš •
the boy is ten years old, the girl is five years old
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lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm ʔida hélmeʔ dewgálisiʔ k'éʔi mé:hu šáwlamhu hélmeʔ dewgálisiʔ k'áʔaš •
the boy is thirteen years old, the girl is three years old
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lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm wewgíʔiši •
It weighs ten pounds
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ʔilšɨ́:šɨšiʔi lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm •
Ten is heavy
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mé:hu lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm dewgúʔuš k'éʔi •
the boy is ten years old
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mé:hu lák'aʔ múʔc'ɨm dewgális k'éʔi šáwlamhu ʔílel •
The boy is ten years ahead of the girl
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beziyéziŋ déʔek dibipɨsmámaʔiŋa t'í:yeliʔ lák'aŋa dibipɨsé:s k'éʔi t'í:yeliʔ k'éʔiš ʔilšɨ́šɨšišémuyi •
I finished picking up the small rocks, but I can't pick up the big rock. It's big. It's heavy.
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t'é:k'ew lí: yáliʔi ʔišda lé:saʔ diyáliʔiš ʔiš lák'aʔ k'ídigi ramona híluk lí: mebéyuʔida ʔudi léyowehi •
A lot of people were standing and I was also standing, and someone said, let ramona pay first and then we go