A1

Ordinal Numbers and Sequencing

Helu Papa

About this concept

Ordinal numbers use 'mua' (first), then numbers with 'ʻa' prefix: ʻalua (second), ʻakolu (third). Also: hope (last), mua (before/first), mahope (after/later).

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~25 cards at level A1.

Examples

Ka lā mua.The first day.
Ka puke ʻalua.The second book.
ʻO ia ka mea hope.He/She is the last one.
Ka manawa ʻakolu.The third time.

Prerequisite

NumbersA1

More A1 concepts

Alphabet and PronunciationPapa Hua ʻŌleloBasic Sentence Structure (VSO)Pepeke HenuaArticles and MarkersKa, Ke, a me HePersonal PronounsPapainoa PilikinoNumbersHua Helu

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