8.1.1. Number

aliinaknumfourfoapela8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
apu3advone time, oncewanpela taimNakulak apu kasakiidii.He will play one time.Em bai pilai wanpela taim.synjabii8.4.6.6Once8.1.1.3Number of times
dutakuancouple consisting of one male and one femaleman na meri8.1.1.5Numbered group2.6.1Marriage
jabiinnumber of times to do somethingtaimJabii jabii nyiinii wokutakue tu, wuniikii, kiigi Sos Kudi jiipa kutkii.Many times you ask me to do this Sos Kundi work.Planti taim yu i askim mi long mekim dispela Sos Kundi wok.Jabii vitik kasakiidii.He will play two turns.Em bai pilai tupela taim.synapu38.4.6Aspectual time8.1.1.3Number of times
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