nisewey

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

**Malecite-Passamaquoddy numbers ^(edit)**
	20
← 1	2	3 →
Cardinal: nis, tapu Ordinal: nisewey Adverbial: nisokehs Adnominal: nisuwok, nisonul

nis (“two”) +‎ -ewey

IPA^(key): /ˈni.se.wèj/, [ˈni˧˦.ze̞.weɪ˨]
- (Before a pause) IPA^(key): [-weɪ˨˦]

nisewey anim or inan

Declension of nisewey [animate, -ak plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked / proximate	nisewey	niseweyak

Declension of nisewey [inanimate, -al plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked	nisewey	niseweyal
locative	niseweyak	—

Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing

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