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 *Ī̄ (1,0000,0000): tussilliun
-Numerals percede nouns. As in Baltic and Slavic languages different numerals require different cases for the noun:
+Numerals percede nouns. As in Estonian, numbers above 1 take the genitive (partitive) singular.
-*If the number's last digit is 1, the singular form is used, but case is unaffected.
-*If the number's last digit is 2, and the noun phrase is in the nominative or accusative, masculine and neuter nouns use the ''genitive'' singular, but feminine nouns use the ''dative'' singular.
-*If the number's last digit is 3 or 4, the genitive plural is used.
-*Otherwise, the plural form is used as usual, with case unaffected by the numeral.
 ===Declension===
 ''ainuq'' declines as a singular ''-uq'' adjective; numbers ending in 5-9 or 10 are indeclinable.