pag-iban

Cebuano

Etymology

From pag- (“the act of; process of”) +‎ iban (“to deduct; reduce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɡ.ʔˈibʌn/
• Hyphenation: pag‧i‧ban

Noun

pag-íban

1. (arithmetic) deduction, reduction; the process of deducting or reducting numbers.

Synonyms

• (deduction): pagkuha

See also

Elementary Arithmetic:

• pagkuha, pag-iban (subtraction):

  (minuend: kuhaanan) + (subtrahend: tigkuha)
  = (difference: iban)

• pagdugang, pagpuno (addition or summation)
• pagpilo-pilo (multiplication)
• pagbahin-bahin (division)
• pagsab-oy (factorization)