OF ADJECTIVES.

An Adjective is a word added to a noun to express its quality; as,

quahnoj eneneh, a good man; menwawezheh eneneh, an industrious man.

Adjectives are not varied to agree with their nouns, nor do they have

any regular comparison.

The following is a list of Numeral Adjectives:

Pazhick, 1

Neezhe, 2

Nesweh, 3

Newin, 4

Nahnun, 5

Ingoodwahsweh, 6

Neswahsweh, 7

Shahsweh, 8

Shongsweh, 9

Metahsweh, 10

Metahsweh ahshepazhick, 11

---- ahsheneezhe, 12

---- ahshenesweh, 13

---- ahshenewin, 14

---- ahshenahnun, 15

---- ahsheingoodwahsweh, 16

---- ahsheneswahsweh, 17

---- ahsheswahsweh, 18

---- ahsheshongsweh, 19

Nestahnah, 20

Nestahnah ahshepachick, 21

---- ahsheneezhe, 22

---- ahshenesweh, 23

---- ahshenewin, 24

---- ahshenahnun, 25

---- ahsheingoodwahsweh, 26

---- ahsheneswahsweh, 27

---- ahsheshahsweh, 28

---- ahsheshongsweh, 29

Nesemetahnah, 30

Nemedahnah, 40

Nahnemedahnah, 50

Ingoodwahsemedahnah, 60

Neswahsemedahnah, 70

Swahsemedahnah, 80

Shonggahswehmedahnah, 90

Ingoodwak, 100

Nezhwak, 200

Neswak, 300

Newak, 400

Nahnwak, 500

Ingoodwahswak, 600

Nezhahswak, 700

Shawhswak, 800

Shongahswak, 900

Medahswak, 1000

Neezhemedahswak, 2000

Medahswehdahswak, 10,000

Nestahnahdahswak, 20,000

Nemedahnahdahswak, 40,000

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