oruwa-tòima

Kari'na
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    Cardinal : oruwa-tòima

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of oruwa (“three”) +‎ tòima (“crossed over”, contraction of tywopyima (“(it is) crossed over”)).

Pronunciation
  • (East Suriname) IPA(key): [oːɺ̢uwa-toʔimʲa]

Numeral

óruwa-tòima

  1. (East Suriname) eight

References
  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 107
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