Information about counting in Fox / Meskwaki (Meshkwahkihaki), an Algonquian language spoken in western parts of the USA.
If any of the numbers are links, you can hear a recording by clicking on them. If you can provide recordings, please contact me.
| Numeral | Cardinal numbers |
|---|---|
| 1 | nekoti |
| 2 | nidwi |
| 3 | neswi |
| 4 | nyewi |
| 5 | nyananwi |
| 6 | kotwadika |
| 7 | noika |
| 8 | dwadika |
| 9 | daka |
| 10 | metaswi |
| 11 | nekoti nesiwe |
| 12 | nidwi nesiwe |
| 13 | neswi nesiwe |
| 14 | nyewi nesiwe |
| 15 | nyananwi nesiwe |
| 16 | kotwadika nesiwe |
| 17 | noika nesiwe |
| 18 | dwadika nesiwe |
| 19 | daka nesiwe |
| 20 | nidwabitaki |
| 21 | nidwabitaki nekoti |
| 22 | nidwabitaki nidwi |
| 23 | nidwabitaki neswi |
| 24 | nidwabitaki nyewi |
| 25 | nidwabitaki nyananwi |
| 26 | nidwabitaki kotwadika |
| 27 | nidwabitaki noika |
| 28 | nidwabitaki dwadika |
| 29 | nidwabitaki daka |
| 30 | neswabitaki |
| 40 | nyewabitaki |
| 50 | nyananwiwabitaki |
| 60 | kotwadikabitaki |
| 70 | noikabitaki |
| 80 | dwadikabitaki |
| 90 | dakabitaki |
| 100 | nekotwage |
Hear some numbers in Fox / Meskwaki:
Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_language
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Proto-Algonquian_numerals
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Fox | Fox alphabet | Numbers
Abenaki, Algonquin, Arapaho, Atikamekw, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree (Moose), Cree (Plains), Cree (Swampy), Cree (Woods), Fox, Innu, Kickapoo, Malecite-Passamaquoddy, Menominee, Miami, Mi'kmaq, Mohegan, Mohican, Munsee, Narragansett, Naskapi, Ojibwe, Ottawa, Penobscot, Powhatan, Potawatomi, Quiripi, Sauk, Shawnee, Unami (Lenape)
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