kisitchisaġvik

Inupiaq

Inupiaq cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : kisitchisaġvik
    Ordinal : kisitchisaġviat

Numeral

kisitchisaġvik

  1. zero

Usage notes

For normal attributive use, suitchuq 'no, none' would be used for zero quantity. Kisitchisaġvik is 'zero' when counting, and so is largely restricted to mathematics. The ordinal form kisitchisaġviat, as in 'the zeroeth power of X', is even more restricted.

Synonyms

  • suitchuq

Derived terms

  • ordinal kisitchisaġviat 'zeroeth'
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