ikakawhaan

Cebuano
Cebuano numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  10 [a], [b] ←  19 20 21  → [a], [b]
2
    Cardinal: kaluháan, kawháan
    Spanish cardinal: baynte, beynte
    Ordinal: ikakaluháan, ikakawháan
    Adverbial: makakawháan
    Fractional: sikakawháan

Etymology

From ika- +‎ kawhaan (“twenty”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: i‧ka‧kaw‧ha‧an

Adjective

ikakawhaan

  1. twentieth; 20th
    Synonym: (abbr.) ika-20

Noun

ikakawhaan

  1. the twentieth place; below the ninteenth and above the twenty-first ranks
  2. the twentieth placer; one (person or object) who is in the twentieth place

Adverb

ikakawhaan

  1. (ordinal adverbial) twentieth time

Usage notes
  • Rarely used that some (especially the younger generations) might haven't even heard it before.
    They would use the Spanish-derived slang "ikabayinte" or "ikabaynte" instead.
  • The linker "ka" (short form: "-ng") is often used to link it to the word it modifies.
    Ikakawhaan nga komperensiya ― Twentieth conference
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