limmen

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Mokilese

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Mokilese numbers (edit)
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    General: limoaw
    Animate: limmen
    Long objects: limpas
    Pieces: limkij
    Serial counting number: alim
    General ordinal: kalimoaw
    Animate ordinal: kalimmen
    Long objects ordinal: kalimpas
    Pieces ordinal: kalimkij

Etymology

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lim- (five) +‎ -men (animate numeral classifier)

Numeral

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limmen

  1. the numeral five

Usage notes

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Limmen is the animate form of the numeral five, used to count animate nouns such as people and animals.

Swedish

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Noun

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limmen

  1. definite plural of lim