Phahchiuo Koaf

Phahchiuo Koaf (拍手歌; the hand-clapping song)

Id, paxng køef. Ji, paxng aq.

One, free the chickens. Two, free the ducks.

Svaf, hunkhuy. Six, siøthah.

Three, separate. Four, pile them up.

Go, tahhefng. Lak, phahchiuo.

Five, strike one's chest with open palm. Six, clap hands.

Chid, phafngsef. Pøeq, bofng phvi.

Seven, spin yarn. Eight, touch the nose.

Kao, giuo hvi. Zap, khiøq khie.

Nine, grab ears. Ten, pick it up.

Note: The commas emphasize that the (ordinal) numerals (id, ji, svaf ...) should not change tone.

Another version

Id, paxng køef, Ji, paxng aq,

...

Chid, uii chviuu, Pøeq, bofng phvi,

Seven, surround with wall; eight, touch the nose

Kao, giuo hvi, Zap, phaq khaf,

Nine, pull the ear; ten, hit the feet

Zab'id, bofng thokhaf, Zabji, lofngzorng saf.

Eleven, touch the floor; Twelve, snatch/grab everything