ikawalo

Cebuano
Cebuano ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : walo
    Ordinal : ikawalo
    Adverbial : makawalo
    Distributive : walo-walo
    Fractional : sikawalo

Etymology

From ika- +‎ walo (“eight”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ikawʌlo/
  • Hyphenation: i‧ka‧wa‧lo

Adjective

ikawalo

  1. eighth; 8th
    Synonym: (abbr.) ika-8

Noun

ikawalo

  1. the eighth place; below the seventh and above the ninth ranks
  2. the eighth placer; one (person or object) who's in the eighth place

Adverb

ikawalo

  1. (ordinal adverbial) eighth time

Usage notes
  • The linker "ka" (short form: "-ng") is often used to link it to the word it modifies.
    Ikawalo nga buwan ― Eighth month
    Ikawalo nga bagyo ― Eighth cyclone
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