Quantity

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      Éháenóoheo'o. There's lots of them (animate, e.g. flies, mice, relatives).
      háesto many
      háestoha many times
      Éháestôhánêstse. There are many of them (inanimate).
      Éháestôhnóéhne. He has many children.
      Éháestôxeo'o. There are many of them (animate).
      Éháetanevóo'e. It's a crowd.
      Éhehpêstôxeo'o. They (animate) are more (than enough) in number.
      Éhe'eotse. There is some left(over).
      Éhová'âháne. It's gone.
      hovéhno barely
      Émâheóeo'o. The are all standing (e.g. in a crowd).
      Émá'seotse. It's depleted, run out.
      néstôxévôse all of them (animate)
      nêšemâheto the entirety netao'o hová'éhe everything
      Éo'hémeotse. He lacks, needs (something).
      Éoótâhámo. It is abundant, there is plenty.
      tôhkomo a few
      Étôhkomo. There's just a few (inanimate).
      Étôhkomôxeo'o. They (animate) are few in number.
      Étónêstôhánêstse? How many (inanimate) were there?
      Étónêstôxeo'o? How many (animate) were there?
      tónesto How many?
      tónêstoha How many times?
      tšéške'e a little
      vonesto very, very many (literally, lost count)


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