dosena

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish docena.

Noun

doséna

  1. dozen
    • year unknown, Cecile Motus, Hiligaynon Lessons, Рипол Классик (→ISBN), page 214
      Nagapatindug sang taytay ang manga tawu sang Kinahanglan sang enhenyero kwarenta y singko ka bilug nga kahuy para sa Ang dosena sang bulak tag PO.60. presyong Pl.15 ang duha ka dosena. Imelda sang apat ka dosena. Mabakal ...

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Alternative forms

Noun

dosena

  1. instrumental singular of dosena

Tagalog

Tagalog numbers (edit)
12
    Cardinal: labindalawa
    Spanish cardinal: dose
    Ordinal: ikalabindalawa, panlabindalawa
    Ordinal abbreviation: ika-12, pang-12
    Adverbial: makalabindalawa
    Multiplier: labindalawang ibayo
    Distributive: tiglabindalawa, labindalawahan, labi-labindalawa
    Collective: dosena
    Restrictive: lalabindalawa
    Fractional: kalabindalawa, sangkalabindalawa, ikalabindalawa, saikalabindalawa

Alternative forms

  • dusena

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish docena.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /doˈsena/ [d̪oˈsɛː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: do‧se‧na

Noun

dosena (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜐᜒᜈ)

  1. dozen

Derived terms

  • dose-dosena
  • dosenahan
  • dosenahin
  • mandosena
  • sandosena
  • sasandosena

Further reading

  • dosena”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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