kalimkij

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Mokilese[edit]

Mokilese numbers (edit)
 ←  4 5 6  → 
    General: limoaw
    Animate: limmen
    Long objects: limpas
    Pieces: limkij
    Serial counting number: alim
    General ordinal: kalimoaw
    Animate ordinal: kalimmen
    Long objects ordinal: kalimpas
    Pieces ordinal: kalimkij

Etymology[edit]

ka- (ordinal number prefix) +‎ limkij (five pieces)

Numeral[edit]

kalimkij

  1. ordinal form of limkij; fifth

Usage notes[edit]

Kalimkij is the pieces ordinal, used when counting pieces of larger objects.