Examples

• háʔwaʔ • four

   
• háʔwaʔ dewdíʔiš lí:giyi • I saw four trees.

   
• háʔwaʔ lí:giyi • I saw four.

   
• 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

   
• lák'aʔ múʔc'um dibóŋiyayʔgi ʔišga haʔwáʔwaʔ ʔí:biʔaš hésgeŋa ʔi:biʔé:si • I invited ten, but eight came and two didn't come

   
• ʔitgé:gela ʔwáʔ háʔwaʔ ʔitguáŋaʔ ʔíʔiyi • There are four chairs here in the living room

   
• ʔitdémluya háʔwaʔ ʔíʔiyi • There are four at the table

   
• ʔitdémluya gígɨlewɨl ʔíʔiyi háʔwaʔ ʔitguláŋaʔ • There are four chairs around the table

   
• háʔwaʔ ʔitguláŋaʔ ʔíʔiyi ʔitdémluya gígɨlewɨl • There are four chairs around the table

   
• ʔitdémluya gígɨlewɨl háʔwaʔ ʔitguláŋaʔ ʔíʔiyi • There are four chairs around the table