ʻelima

Hawaiian

Hawaiian numbers ^(edit)

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[a], [b] ←  4	5	6  →
Base form: lima     Cardinal: ʻelima     Ordinal: lima     Distributive: pālima     Fractional: hapalima

Etymology

From ʻe- (prefix for creating cardinal numbers) +‎ lima (“five”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔeˈli.ma/, [ʔeˈli.mə]

Numeral

ʻelima

1. five

Related terms

• ʻalima
• kanalima

Further reading

• ʻelima in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.