ikaanim

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Tagalog

Tagalog numbers (edit)
60,
,  ←  5 6 7  → ,
    Cardinal: anim
    Spanish cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: ikaanim, pang-anim
    Ordinal abbreviation: ika-6, pang-6
    Adverbial: makaanim
    Multiplier: anim na ibayo
    Distributive: tig-anim, animan, anim-anim
    Restrictive: aanim
    Fractional: kanim, sangkanim, saikanim, kaanim, sangkaanim, ikaanim, saikaanim

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ika-ənəm. By surface analysis, ika- +‎ anim (six). Compare Cebuano ikaunom.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ikaanim (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜀᜈᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. sixth
    Synonym: pang-anim

Noun

ikaanim (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜀᜈᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. sixth place
  2. sixth placer
  3. sixth (of the month)
    Synonym: a-seis
  4. (formal) six o'clock
    Synonym: alas-seis

Further reading

  • ikaanim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*enem”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI