sangkapat

Tagalog
Tagalog fractional numbers
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    Cardinal : apat
    Ordinal : pang-apat
    Fractional : sangkapat

Etymology

From sang- +‎ kapat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /saŋˈkapat/, [sɐŋˈka.pɐt]
  • Hyphenation: sang‧ka‧pat

Noun

sangkapat (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜃᜉᜆ᜔)

  1. one fourth
    Synonym: saikapat
    • 1964, Juan Palazon, "Majayjay: How a Town Came Into Being:
      ... ay itinayo sa lugar na tinatawag ngayong Pooc, na malayo sa bayan at kung saan makikita ngayon ang kaniyang simbahan na humigit-kumulang ay kalahating sangkapat na legwa kung lalakarin patungong Paran at bayan ng Pagsanhan”.
  2. (obsolete) 12½ cents

Adjective

sangkapat (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜃᜉᜆ᜔)

  1. one fourth
    Synonym: saikapat

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