walo

**Cebuano numbers ^(edit)**
	80
← 7	8	9 →
Cardinal: waló Spanish cardinal: otso Ordinal: ikawaló Adverbial: makawaló Distributive: waló-waló Fractional: sikawaló

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu. Cognates with Tagalog walo, Hiligaynon walo, Ilocano walo, Aklanon waeo. Related to Hawaiian walu, Malagasy valo, Maori waru, Rapa Nui va'u, Tetum ualu, West Coast Bajau wau'.

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: wa‧lo
(General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /waˈlo/, [wʌˈl̪o]

(Bohol) IPA^(key): /waˈwo/, [wʌˈwo]

Numeral edit

waló

eight; 8
Synonym: otso

Usage notes edit

Like any other numerals, it is often used with the linker "ka" to quantify an object/object that it modifies.
Walo ka bata ― Eight kids

Walo ka barko ― Eight ships
The word buok (“piece; whole”) is sometimes used after ka.
Walo ka buok bata ― Eight kids

Walo ka buok barko ― Eight ships

Cuyunon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral edit

walo

eight

Higaonon edit

Numeral edit

walo

eight

Hiligaynon edit

**Hiligaynon numbers ^(edit)**
← 7	8	9 →
Cardinal: walo Ordinal: ikawalo

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /waˈlo/, [waˈlo]
Hyphenation: wa‧lo

Numeral edit

waló

eight

Ilocano edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈwalo/, [ˈwɐ.lo]
Hyphenation: wa‧lo

Numeral edit

waló

eight
Synonym: otso

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

walo

a kind of plant whose leaves are used to refresh the head

Isnag edit

Numeral edit

walo

eight

Kinaray-a edit

**Kinaray-a cardinal numbers**
< 7	8	9 >
Cardinal : walo Ordinal : ikawalo

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /waˈlo/, [waˈlo]

Numeral edit

waló

eight

Lindu edit

Noun edit

walo

bamboo

Maranao edit

**Maranao numbers ^(edit)**
← 7	8	9 → ^{[a], [b]}
Cardinal: walo, oalo

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.

Numeral edit

walo

eight

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Numeral edit

waló

eight

Tagalog edit

**Tagalog numbers ^(edit)**
	80
← 7	8	9 →
Cardinal: walo Spanish cardinal: otso Ordinal: ikawalo, pangwalo Spanish ordinal: oktabo, oktaba Ordinal abbreviation: ika-8, pang-8 Adverbial: makawalo Multiplier: walong ibayo Distributive: tigwalo, waluhan, walo-walo Restrictive: wawalo Fractional: kawalo, sangkawalo, ikawalo, saikawalo
Tagalog Wikipedia article on 8

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /waˈlo/, [wɐˈlo]
Hyphenation: wa‧lo
Audio (file)

Numeral edit

waló (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜓ)

eight
Synonym: otso

Usage notes edit

To describe the quantity of something, the number is placed before the noun and affixed with a -ng when the word ends with a vowel, and a separate word na for a consonant.
Isang saging, dalawang pinya

Apat na mansanas, anim na mangga