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sikaduha

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Cebuano

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Cebuano fractions
sikaduha sikatulo
Cardinal : duha

Fraction : sikaduha

See more at duha

Etymology

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From sika- (prefix denoting a number as denominator) +‎ duha (two).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /s̪ikad̪uha/
  • Hyphenation: si‧ka‧du‧ha

Adjective

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sikaduha

  1. half (denominator in a fraction)
  2. shortened form of usa ka sikaduha;
    1. (rare) one half; 0.5, ½

Usage notes

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  • 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)

Synonyms

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See also

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