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Cuna has a complex counting system that uses different numbers to refer to different classes of nouns (the two butterflies below are kwapo, for example, but two sticks would be kapo.)
Cuna language pronunciation guide
![]() | kwakwena |
![]() | kwapo |
![]() | kwapa |
![]() | kwapakke |
![]() | kwattale |
![]() | kwanelkwa |
![]() | kwakukle |
![]() | kwapapakka |
![]() | kwapakkepakka |
![]() | kwampeki |

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