kaijpas

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Mokilese[edit]

Mokilese numbers (edit)
 ←  6 7 8  → 
    General: ijuw
    Animate: ijmen
    Long objects: ijpas
    Pieces: ijkij
    Serial counting number: eij
    General ordinal: kaijuw
    Animate ordinal: kaijmen
    Long objects ordinal: kaijpas
    Pieces ordinal: kaijkij

Etymology[edit]

ka- (ordinal number prefix) +‎ ijpas (seven)

Numeral[edit]

kaijpas

  1. ordinal form of ijpas; seventh

Usage notes[edit]

Kaijpas is the long objects ordinal, used when counting long objects such as canoes.