Protoform: TINO-.B [SO] Numeral prefix (classifier) indicating ten humans
| Description: | Numeral prefix (classifier) indicating ten humans |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tino | Numeral prefix for ten humans | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Sino | Unite (en comptant les ignames) | (Btn) |
| Marquesas | Ti/onohuʔu | Dix, dizaine (en parlant des hommes) Problematic | (Lch) |
| Nukuoro | Dino | Numeral classifier (by tens) for persons | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Tino | Numeral prefix for counting people, and fish such as tuna, from ten up | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Tino | Ten (classifier for humans and large fauna) | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tino | Ten, in counting men or bonito | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Tinno | Prefix to cardinal numbers: counting of humans by tens | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Tino | Tens of people. (Used with numerals from two to nine.) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Tino | Decimal prefix used in counting birds | (Drd) |
| Tokelau | Tino- | Classifying prefix used in counting people, skipjack, octopus and birds, and referring to a unit of ten | (Sma) |
| Tongan | -ga-sino | Unit classifier in counting yams (up to 5) Problematic | (Cct) |
| Tuvalu | Tino | Indicates ten bonito, or coconuts (above twenty) | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Sino/agafulu | Ten (people) | (Ray) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hino | Person (in counting) [but cf. hinolua 'twenty persons'etc.] | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Jin/tarau | Hundred Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dty) |
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