ikalima

Cebuano
Cebuano numbers (edit)
 ←  4 5 6  → 
    Cardinal: limá
    Spanish cardinal: singko
    Ordinal: ikalimá
    Adverbial: makalimá
    Distributive: limá-limá
    Fractional: sikalimá

Etymology

From ika- +‎ lima (“five”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ikal̪ima/
  • Hyphenation: i‧ka‧li‧ma

Adjective

ikalima

  1. fifth; 5th
    Synonym: (abbr.) ika-5

Noun

ikalima

  1. the fifth place; below the fourth and above the sixth ranks
  2. the fifth placer; one (person or object) who's in the fifth place

Adverb

ikalima

  1. (ordinal adverbial) fifth time
    Sa ikalima niyang tawag. ― On the fifth time he calls.

Usage notes
  • The linker "nga" is often used to link it to the word it modifies.
    Ikalima nga oras ― Fifth minute
    Ikalima nga pag-ilis ― Fifth time changing of clothes

Tagalog
Tagalog ordinal numbers
 <  4 5 6  > 
    Cardinal : lima
    Ordinal : ikalima

Alternative forms
  • ika-5 – abbreviation

Etymology

From ika- +‎ lima (“five”). Compare Cebuano ikalima.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: i‧ka‧li‧ma
  • IPA(key): /ʔikaliˈma/, [ʔɪ.xɐ.lɪˈma]

Adjective

ikalimá

  1. fifth
    Synonym: panlima

Noun

ikalima

  1. fifth place
  2. fifth placer
  3. fifth (of the month)
    Synonym: ikasingko
  4. (formal) five o'clock
    Synonym: alas-singko
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