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