-u

Human numeral classifier. nápu ‘two people’; mɨ́taw ‘three people’; pínapu ‘four people’; páx̣naw ‘five people’; pútmu ‘ten people’. For numbers between 6 and 9 see -ma. [Cf. NP /-uˀ/ (lepúˀ ‘two people’; mitáaw̓ ‘three people’); /-wé/ (lepwé** ‘only two people’; mitawá ‘only three people’).]