8.1. Quantity

kiyari bakabaadjextra, additionalekstraGaiba wulai kakii kiyari bakaba kure takaka.You should go into the house and prepare extra food.Yu go long haus na redim ekstra kaikai.8.1.7.1Extra8.1.4More
kokapakadvwithoutnogat truNanii yikiin gu kokapak.We are without good water.Mipela i no gat gutpela wara.8.1.5.2None, nothing7.4.6Not have
ko1advjust, with no purposetasol, natingKo wunii yaak.I just came.Mi kam tasol.Enikii nyaan ko mele dii tu.This child is naked.Dispela pikinini i stap as nating.9.4.4.7Just, almost not8.1.5.7Only
-kitvsfxmanyplantiMagiin baaba kuai te agi daakitnu.The fish are at the surface of the pond and they go down.Pis i stap long bom wara na ol i go daun.8.1.3.1Many, muchvariant-kiit
kiitiikabiiraquanttoo manyplanti tumasKiitiikabiira wale yile, bane kutkiigurii? Ko ma kulaka.If too many of you go, what will you do? Just leave it.Planti tumas yupela go bai yupela go mekim wanem? Yupela lusim.8.1.3Plural
kiitiiwalequantmanyplanti8.1Quantity
kiyari1adjextra, additionalekstraKiyari bakaba wale wunii kure yaak.I brought extra with me.Mi kisim ekstra wantaim i kam.Miina gai kuaakaapa kiyari gi tu?Does your house have extra space for sleeping?Haus bilong yu i gat ekstra spes bilong slip i stap?9Grammar8.1.1Number2connplus, used when forming numbers over 10 that end in 1-9.nataaba vitik kiyari taabanak siira nakulaksixteen; lit. two hands plus one hand plus one16-pela
kiitii2quantmuch, manyplantiKiitiikiitii yorokne wunii ro.I am thinking a lot.Mi tingting planti na mi sindaun.Waata kiitii kure yika.Take many dogs and go.Kisim planti dok na go.Niimo kiitii mika tu.Very many trees are there.Planti tumas diwai i stap.8.1Quantity
kuatputiivempty, finishpinisimGi kuatputiitiing, kuik kayak.I emptied it, there is no salt.Em i pinis olgeta, i no gat sol moa.8.1.8.1Empty
kuatkaadjsmall (of quantity)liklik i stapNanii kuik kokapak. Kuatka kiipiika tu.We have no salt. Very little is left.Mipela i nogat sol. Liklik tasol i stap.8.1.3.2Few, little
kuatsat🔊adjleftover, additonalekstraKure ke giite, gurii kuatsat kakii kiirai kutbaitne gurii takakiyo.After eating, you all take the leftover food and put it away properly.Yupela kaikai i go pinis na kisim gut hap hap ol kaikai na yupela putim gut i stap.Gura koluba tiinang kuatsat yuwa, ma kiirai kui.Bring and give the extra money that is in your little string bag.Ol hap hap mani i stap long liklik bilum yupela kisim na givim.8.1.7.4Remain, remainder8.1.7.1Extra
kubit2vbe filled with; to be full ofpulap pulap8.1.8Full
kupiik1vdo all tasks that need to be donemekim olgeta samting bilong mekimWeka ganbi sau nang ke kupiikne nanii yawit yik.This morning we ate the fried sago and did everything and then went to the garden.Nau moning mipela kaikai praim saksak na mipela i go long gaden.8.1.6Whole, complete8.1.5All
kupuk🔊numthreetripela8.1Quantity
mairatakequanta lotplanti, mekim saveAgii wi tuwe mati mairatake wunii kiiraak.I burnt a portion of grass and I got a lot of bandicoots.Mi kukim hap kunai na kisim planti mumut.8.1.3Plural
mejan jiilnbundle of thatchmorota8.1.3.3Group of things
meleadvonly, justtasol8.1.5.7Only
nabui🔊adjpoor, unfortunate, pitiful, pathetictranguNabui du ka. Ma kui.He is a poor man. Give it.Em trangu man. Givim.8.1.7.2Lack
nak🔊1adjonewanpelaNak nya, nyan balii vakiitne dii piitiik.One day a little pig was afraid and ran [away].Wanpela de pikinini pik i pret na em i ranawe.2adjanother, differentnarapelaVan nii nak gai takua ka.That woman is from another place.Em i meri bilong narapela ples.3arta, theDunyanga viik, nak dukue.The boy saw the man.8.1Quantity
naknakadj1eachwanwanNaknak wapi yiitba wupii ye de yariimale kiipmat gaiyak.Each bird got tired and returned down to the ground.Wanwan pisin i pilim tait na tanim kam daun long graun.8.1.5All2otherarapelaWunii naknak niiba piilak kayak.I am not like other people.Mi no olsem ol arapela man.3differentkainkainNana wut naknak vadii nanii yatiitu.We make our string bags with different patterns.Ol bilum bilong mipela, mipela i save wokim long kainkain ol stai.
nakuvcountkaunimDiitakua kiipui nakue yile tepika wunii yak. Kiitiiwale kiipii ka.I counted all of the people and could not do it. There were very many.Mi bin kaunim ol manmeri i go na mi no inap. Em i planti tumas.8.1.2Count
nakulak🔊numonewanpela8.1Quantity
napmu nak guaneneverythingolgeta kain samting8.1.5Allvariantnapmunaguane
niimokiitiiquantvery manyplanti tumas8.1.3.1Many, much
nyara1adjmanyplantiJabui niiba yaadete, de diitakua nyara wure de tu.The leaders come and many people stand there.Ol bikman i kam na planti manmeri i sanap stap.8.1.3.1Many, much
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