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'''Calculation''': 'poi' means multiplication, 'rih' division, 'jie' ('ji'='and') addition and 'wer' substraction. 'Ki' ('for') is used for exponentation. | '''Calculation''': 'poi' means multiplication, 'rih' division, 'jie' ('ji'='and') addition and 'wer' substraction. 'Ki' ('for') is used for exponentation. | ||
When used as determiners, Rinap numerals replace indefinite articles or come between definite articles and the head noun: ''''noh''' nibaho' is 'two apples' and 'kni '''nohi''' nibaho' means 'the two apples'. Notice the 'i' in the definite numeral. | |||
==Derivational morphology== | ==Derivational morphology== | ||