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‘ole. noun. Zero.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ole.

 
‘ekahi. number. One. Also see kahi.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ekahi.

 
‘elua. number. Two. Also see lua.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘elua.

 
‘ekolu. number. Three.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ekolu.

 
‘ehā. number. Four.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ehā.

 
‘elima. number. Five. Also see lima.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘elima.

 
‘eono. number. Six.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘eono.

 
‘ehiku. number. Seven.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ehiku.

 
‘ewalu. number. Eight.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘ewalu.

 
‘eiwa. number. Nine.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘eiwa.

 
‘umi. number. Ten.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see ‘umi.

‘umikūmākahi - ‘umikūmāiwa. numbers. 11-19.
These numbers follow a pattern of ‘umi (10) + kūmā + X. X equals one through nine without the ‘e prefix. Below, the connecting word kūmā is shown in red to highlight the separate parts of the compound words. The literal meaning of kūmā is uncertain, but kūmā in effect means something like "and."

11 – ‘umikūmākahi  12 – ‘umikūmālua  13 – ‘umikūmākolu  14 – ‘umikūmāhā  15 – ‘umikūmālima

16 – ‘umikūmāono  17 – ‘umikūmāhiku  18 – ‘umikūmāwalu  19 – ‘umikūmāiwa X

 
iwakālua. number. Twenty, twentieth.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see iwakālua.

iwakāluakūmākahi - iwakāluakūmāiwa. numbers. 21-29.
These numbers follow a pattern of iwakālua (20) + kūmā + X. X equals one through nine without the ‘e prefix. Below, the connecting word kūmā is shown in red to highlight the separate parts of the compound words. The literal meaning of kūmā is uncertain, but kūmā in effect means something like "and."

21 – iwakāluakūmākahi  22 – iwakāluakūmālua  23 – iwakāluakūmākolu  24 – iwakāluakūmāhā  25 – iwakāluakūmālima

26 – iwakāluakūmāono  27 – iwakāluakūmāhiku  28 – iwakāluakūmāwalu  29 – iwakāluakūmāiwa X

kanakolu-kanaiwakūmāiwa. numbers. 30-99. Kana means "tens", so kanakolu (thirty) literally means "three tens." The literal meaning of kūmā is uncertain, but kūmā in effect means something like "and."

30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90: These numbers follow a pattern of kana (tens) + X. X equals three through nine without the ‘e prefix. Below, the word kana is shown in red to highlight the separate parts of the compound words.  30 – kanakolu  40 – kanahā  50 – kanalima  60 – kanaono  70 – kanahiku  80 – kanawalu  90 – kanaiwa

Numbers 31 through 99 that are not divisible by ten: These numbers follow a pattern of kana (tens) + X + kūmā + (a number 1 to 9). X equals three through nine without the ‘e prefix. Below, the words kana and kūmā are shown in red to highlight the separate parts of the compound words.  31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91 – kanaXkūmākahi  32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 82, 92 – kanaXkūmālua  33, 43, 53, 63, 73, 83, 93 – kanaXkūmākolu  34, 44, 54, 64, 74, 84, 94 – kanaXkūmāhā  35, 45, 55, 65, 75, 85, 95 – kanaXkūmālima  36, 46, 56, 66, 76, 86, 96 – kanaXkūmāono  37, 47, 57, 67, 77, 87, 97 – kanaXkūmāhiku  38, 48, 58, 68, 78, 88, 98 – kanaXkūmāwalu  39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89, 99 – kanaXkūmāiwa

 
haneli. number. Hundred. Transliterated from English "hundred."
   For the glossary entry and more information, see haneli.

 
lau. number. Much, many, very many, numerous, four hundred.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see lau.

 
kaukani. number. Thousand. Transliterated from English "thousand."
   For the glossary entry and more information, see kaukani.

 
mano. number. Many, numerous, four thousand.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see mano.

 
kini. number. Multitude, many; forty thousand. For the meaning of many, also see lau, mano, nui.
   For the glossary entry and more information, see kini.

 
miliona. number. Million. Transliterated from English "million."
   For the glossary entry and more information, see miliona.

 
piliona. number. Billion. Transliterated from English "billion."
   For the glossary entry and more information, see piliona.

 
kiliona. number. Trillion. Transliterated from English "trillion."
   For the glossary entry and more information, see kiliona.

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