2. Ordinal Numbers.
| 1st, |
Ko te táhi |
The first |
| 2d, |
Ko te dúa |
The second |
| 3d, |
Ko te tódu |
The third |
| 4th, |
Ko te wá |
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| 5th, |
Ko te díma |
The fifth |
| 6th, |
Ko te óno |
The sixth |
| 7th, |
Ko te wítu |
The seventh |
| 8th, |
Ko te wádu |
The eighth |
| 9th, |
Ko te íwa |
The ninth |
| 10th, |
Ko te nga údu |
The tenth |
| 10th, |
Ko te kau |
The tenth |
| 20th, |
Ko te dúa te kau, |
The twentieth |
| 30th, |
Ko te tódu te kau, |
The thirtieth |
| 40th, |
Ko te wá te kau |
The fortieth |
| 50th, |
Ko te díma te kau, |
The fiftieth |
| 60th, |
Ko te óno te kau, |
The sixtieth |
| 70th, |
Ko te wítu te kau, |
The seventieth |
| 80th, |
Ko te wádu te kau, |
The eightieth |
| 90th, |
Ko te íwa te kau |
The ninetieth |
| 100th, |
Ko te rau |
The hundredth |
| 1000th, |
Ko te máno |
The thousandth, &c. |
The word Ko in these instances takes the place of the substantive, which may be omitted when the substantive is expressed; as,
Examples.
| Maráma te óno |
The sixth moon. |
| Rákau te óno |
The sixth tree, &c. |
Or added upon the construction taking a different turn; as,
Examples.
| Ko te Po wítu |
The seventh night. |
| Ko te Ra wítu |
The seventh sun, or day. |
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