nawi

See also: ñawi

Pipil

Pipil cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : nāwi     Adverbial : nāwpa     Fractional : nāwtakutun

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *naawi, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *na-wakay. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Compare Classical Nahuatl nāhui (“four”). Cognate with Yaqui naiki (“four”), Hopi naalöyö' (“four”), and Central Tarahumara nawosa (“four”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːwi/

Numeral

nāwi

1. four

   Shimukwepa tik nawi tunal

   Come back in four days