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Counting Lengths of Time

MinutesHoursDaysNights
1swasliyetaʔkuska kahwistaʔeksswʌhníslatswahsu·tát
2tewasliyetaʔktekahwistaʔekstewʌhnislakétewahsu·táke
3áhsʌ niwasliyetaʔkáhsʌ nikahwistaʔeksáhsʌ niwʌhnislakéáhsʌ niwahsu·táke
For some reason, the word for "minute" here is different than the word you would use when saying what time it is.
WeeksMonthsYears
1swʌ·tátswʌhní·tattsyóhslat
2tewʌ·táketewʌhní·taketeyóhslakeʔ
3áhsʌ niwʌ·tákeáhsʌ niwʌhní·takeáhsʌ niyóhslaké