pila
/pila/
pron.
“several”

1.
pron.
(kapapila, kapA-) how many times
Kapapila kad migsesaad te malitan?
How many times have you promised a girl?
Gramm. identificational interrogative pronoun
Eng. how many times
Tag. iláng béses
Ceb. pila ka bisis; ikapila
Ilo.: namín-anú
WBM: pira
Tagbawa: pira
Ilianen: pira
Tigwanon: pila
Binukid: pila
Cagayano: pila
Kinamigin: pila
Obo: pila
Sarangani: pila
Dibabawon: pila
Cotabato Manobo: pila
Tasaday: pila
Proto: pira
OCM: Grammar (193), Numeration (802)
DDP: Question words (9.2.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

2.
pron.
(pila) how many
Wrd.Gloss: how_many
Pila ka anak nu?
How many child have you?
Gramm. identificational interrogative pronoun
Data Qual: ?-a
Data Qual: yeah even without -a it's okay (QDL)
Eng. how many
Tag. ilán
Ceb. pila
Ilo.: manó
OCM: Grammar (193), Numeration (802)
DDP: Question words (9.2.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

3.
pron.
(how much) how much
Pila ka bali due?
How much is that?
Gramm. identificational interrogative pronoun
Eng. how much
Tag. magkáno; gaanó
Ceb. pila
Ilo.: sagmámanó; manó
OCM: Grammar (193), Price and Value (435)
DDP: Question words (9.2.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

4.
adj.
(pila-pila, rdpRT-) few; not many
Eng. few; not many
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

adj.
(pipila, rdpCV-) several
Eng. several
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

ques.
Kapapila sikandin mig-indes?
How many times has he diarrhead?
OCM: Grammar (193)
DDP: Question words (9.2.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 02/Jun/2015