How to count in Sipakapense (Ri Qyolb’al), a Mayan language spoken in San Marcos Department in western Guatemala.
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| Numeral | Cardinal numbers | Ordinal numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | jun | nabʼey |
| 2 | k’ebˈ | rkabˈ |
| 3 | oxib’ | rox |
| 4 | kjib’ | rkaj |
| 5 | jo’obˈ | rjoˈ |
| 6 | waqib’ | rwaq |
| 7 | wuqub’ | rwuq |
| 8 | wajxaqib’ | rwajxaq |
| 9 | bˈelejeb’ | rbˈelej |
| 10 | lajuuj | rlaj |
| 11 | jun lajuj, julajuj | rjunlaj |
| 12 | kabˈlajuj | rkabˈlaj |
| 13 | oxlajuj | roxlaj |
| 14 | kajlajuj | rkajlaj |
| 15 | joˈlajuj | rjoˈlaj |
| 16 | waqlajuj | rwaqlaj |
| 17 | wuqlajuj | rwuqlaj |
| 18 | wajxaqlajuj | rwajxaqlaj |
| 19 | bˈelejlajuj | rbˈelejlaj |
| 20 | juwinaq | |
| 21 | juwinaq jun | |
| 22 | juwinaq k’ebˈ | |
| 23 | juwinaq oxib’ | |
| 24 | juwinaq kjib’ | |
| 25 | juwinaq jo’obˈ | |
| 26 | juwinaq waqib’ | |
| 27 | juwinaq wuqub’ | |
| 28 | juwinaq wajxaqib’ | |
| 29 | juwinaq bˈelejeb’ | |
| 30 | juwinaq lajuj | |
| 40 | kawinaq | |
| 50 | kawinaq lajuj | |
| 60 | oxkˈal | |
| 70 | oxkˈal lajuj | |
| 80 | jun muchˈ | |
| 90 | jun muchˈ lajuj | |
| 100 | joˈkˈal |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Source: Gramática Normativa del Idioma Sipakapense. K’ULB’IL YOL TWITZ PAXIL. Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala, 2012.
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
Hear some numbers in Sipakapense:
Information about Sipakapense | Numbers
Achi, Akatek, Awakatek, Chʼol, Chorti, Chuj, Huasteco, Jakaltek, Kaqchikel, Kʼicheʼ, Mam, Poqomam, Poqomchiʼ, Qʼanjobʼal, Qʼeqchiʼ, Sakpulktek, Sipakapense, Tektitek, Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tzʼutujil Yucatec Maya
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