senpual

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Pipil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of sēn- (one) + pual (count). Compare Classical Nahuatl cempōhualli (twenty).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /seːmˈpuwal/

Numeral[edit]

sēnpual

  1. twenty (vigesimal system)
    Kikujket senpual kushtal et pal tanamakat
    They bought twenty sacks of beans to sell
  2. five (quinary system)