How to count in Q'eqchi', a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala and Belize.
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 | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | jun | xb'een |
| 2 | wiib' | xkab' |
| 3 | oxib' | rox |
| 4 | kahib' | xka |
| 5 | oob' | ro' |
| 6 | waqi' | xwaq |
| 7 | wuqub' | xwuq |
| 8 | wajxaqib' | xwaqxaq |
| 9 | b'eleeb' | xb'ele |
| 10 | lajeeb' | xlajee |
| 11 | junlaju | xjunlajuhil |
| 12 | kab'laju | xkab'lajuhil |
| 13 | oxlaju | roxlajuhil |
| 14 | kaalaju | xkaalajuhil |
| 15 | o'laju | ro'lajuhil |
| 16 | waq'laju | xwaqlajuhil |
| 17 | wuqlaju | xwuqlajuhil |
| 18 | waxaqlaju | xwaqxaqlajuhil |
| 19 | b'eleelaju | xb'eleelajuhil |
| 20 | junmay | xjunmayil / xjunk'aalil |
| 21 | jun xka'k'aal | |
| 22 | wiib' xka'k'aal | |
| 23 | oxib' xka'k'aal | |
| 24 | kahib' xka'k'aal | |
| 25 | oob' xka'k'aal | |
| 26 | waqib' xka'k'aal | |
| 27 | wuqub' xka'k'aal | |
| 28 | wajxaqib' xka'k'aal | |
| 29 | b'eleeb' xka'k'aal | |
| 30 | lajeeb' xkak'aal | |
| 31 | junlaju xkak'aak | |
| 32 | kab'laju xkak'aal | |
| 33 | oxlaju xka'k'aal | |
| 34 | kaalaju xka'k'aal | |
| 35 | o'laju xkak'aal | |
| 36 | waqlaju xka'k'aal | |
| 37 | wuqlaju xka'k'aal | |
| 38 | wjxaqlaju xkak'aal | |
| 39 | b'eleelaju xka'k'aal | |
| 40 | kak'aal | |
| 50 | lajeeb' roxk'aal | |
| 60 | oxk'aal | |
| 70 | lajeeb' xkaak'aal | |
| 80 | kaak'aal | |
| 90 | lajeeb' ro'k'aal | |
| 100 | o'k'aal |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Hear some numbers in Q'eqchi':
https://talkingdictionary.swarthmore.edu/qeqchi/?semantic_ids=number
https://elqueqchiymas.jimdofree.com/los-numeros-en-q-eqchi/
https://rositamacz.blogspot.com/2016/08/numeros-ordinales-en-idioma-qeqchi-de-1.html
Information about Q'eqchi' | Numbers | Tower of Babel
Achi, Akatek, Awakatek, Chʼol, Chorti, Chuj, Huasteco, Jakaltek, Kaqchikel, Kʼicheʼ, Mam, Poqomam, Poqomchiʼ, Qʼanjobʼal, Qʼeqchiʼ, Sakpulktek, Sipakapense, Tektitek, Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tzʼutujil Yucatec Maya
Alphabetical index | Language family index
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