tulo-tulo

Cebuano

Cebuano numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  2 3 4  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: tuló
    Spanish cardinal: tres
    Ordinal: ikatuló
    Adverbial: makatuló
    Distributive: tulo-túlo, tagtúlo
    Fractional: sikatuló

Etymology

Reduplication of tulo (“three”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuloˈtulo/ [t̪ʊ.l̪oˈt̪u.l̪o]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lo‧tu‧lo

Adverb

tulo-túlo

  1. by groups of three
  2. three by three; three at a time
  3. three for each person

Synonyms

  • (groups of three) tinulo
  • (three each person) tagtulo or tagutlo
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