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helmeʔ
helmeʔ
•
num.
•
three
Examples
hélmeʔ múʔc'im dubáldiʔ ida lák'aʔ •
thirty-six
hélmeʔ múʔc'im dewgálisiʔ k'éʔi •
He is thirty years old.
pélew máʔak hélmelu geyúlihayi •
He killed a rabbit with three sticks.
súkuʔ hélmeʔ damáyabiʔ dewilc'ác'imiʔa ʔíyeʔi •
The dog with three legs is walking on the grass.
hélmeʔ máyaplu séʔeši •
He is wading with three legs.
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
hélmeʔ má:mayʔ ʔíʔiyišda gahá:ši •
there are three baskets, and he is going to dump them in there
hélmeʔ šúgalayʔi •
They brought back three
hélmeʔ dúlel hešiʔ šúgalayʔi •
They brought back more than three
hélmeʔ dúlel •
more than three
hélmeʔ hút'iweʔ didó:dawdi dip'áyt'iʔaʔ ʔídi diláʔ •
My mother said I do three chores before I play
hélmeʔ didó:ta t'aʔ ʔídi diláʔ •
My mother told me to do three things
hélmeʔ múʔc'ɨm wewgíʔiši •
It's thirty degrees