pagpilo-pilo

Cebuano

Etymology

From pag- (“the act of; process of”) +‎ pilo-pilo, reduplication of pilo ("to multiply").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʌɡ.pil̪oʔpiˈl̪oʔ/
• Hyphenation: pag‧pi‧lo‧pi‧lo

Noun

pagpilò-pilô

1. (arithmetic) multiplication; the process of adding a number by a specified number of times.

See also

Elementary Arithmetic:

• pagpilo-pilo (multiplication):

  (multiplier: pil-anan) + (multiplicand: tigpilo)
  = (difference: abot)

• pagdugang, pagpuno (addition or summation)
• pagkuha, pag-iban (subtraction or deduction)
• pagbahin-bahin (division)
• pagsab-oy (factorization)