sikaduha
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Cebuano
[edit]| sikaduha | sikatulo | |
| Cardinal : duha | ||
| See more at duha | ||
Etymology
[edit]From sika- (“prefix denoting a number as denominator”) + duha (“two”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sikaduha
- half (denominator in a fraction)
- shortened form of usa ka sikaduha;
Usage notes
[edit]- The numerator is pertained by adding a numeral (as the numerator) then putting down the linker "ka" before the denominator.
- sikaduha (“half (denominator)”) → upat ka sikaduha (“four-halves”)
- A mixed number is applied by adding a numeral (as the whole number) then followed by "ug" (meaning "and") before the non-mixed fraction.
- duha ug + upat ka sikaduha (“four-halves”) → duha ug upat ka sikaduha (“two and four-halves”)