ikatulo

Cebuano
Cebuano ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : tulo
    Ordinal : ikatulo
    Adverbial : makatulo
    Distributive : tulo-tulo
    Fractional : sikatulo

Etymology

From ika- +‎ tulo (“three”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ikat̪ɔlʊ/
  • Hyphenation: ika‧tu‧lo

Adjective

ikatulo

  1. third; 3rd
    Synonym: (abbr.) ika-3
    Ang kalibotan ang ikatulong planeta gikan sa adlaw. ― Earth is the third planet from the sun.

Noun

ikatulo

  1. the third place; below the second and above the fourth ranks
  2. the third placer; one (person or object) who is in the third place

Adverb

ikatulo

  1. (ordinal adverbial) third time
    Ikatulo na ni. ― This is the third time.

Usage notes
  • The linker "nga" is often used to link it to the word it modifies.
    Ikatulo nga letra ― Third letter (of the alphabet)
    Ikatulo nga ligo ― Third bath
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