sikaduha

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

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

sikaduha

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

• 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”)

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