4.10.2 Ordinal numerals |
| Ordinal numerals are formed in Yerava by suffixing -ene to the cardinal numeral. |
| onj-ene |
> |
|
onjene |
|
‘first’ |
ira:  -ene |
> |
|
ira:ene |
|
‘second’ |
| mu:nj-ene |
> |
|
mu:njene |
|
‘third’ |
| na:l-ene |
> |
|
na:lene |
|
‘fourth’ |
| anj-ene |
> |
|
anjene |
|
‘fifth’ |
| a:r-ene |
> |
|
a:rene |
|
‘sixth’ |
| e:y-ene |
> |
|
e:yene |
|
‘seventh’ |
e -ene |
> |
|
eene |
|
‘eighth’ |
| oymbad-ene |
> |
|
oymbadene |
|
‘ninth’ |
| patt-ene |
> |
|
pattene |
|
‘tenth’ |
| nu:r-ene |
> |
|
nu:rene |
|
‘hundredth’ |
|
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| 4.10.3 Numeral stem alternants |
{onju}  ondu, oru, onju ‘one’ |
| ondu occurs after the alternant of ten, pan- |
| pan-ondu |
|
(R. 16) |
pannondu |
|
‘eleven’ |
|
| |
| oru occurs before the nouns and singular masculine and feminine noun derivatives. |
| oru-te |
> |
orute |
‘one man’ |
| oru-ti |
> |
oruti |
‘one woman’ |
| oru mage |
|
|
‘one son’ |
| oru paryu |
|
|
‘one mat’ |
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