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Gikutlo

English

cited; quoted; referencedadjective / participle

Alternative meanings

Used for something that was cited, quoted, mentioned, or used as a reference, especially a phrase, source, author, document, or data point.

Pronunciation

gee-KOOT-loh

Root and affixes

From kutlo, to cite or quote. Gi- marks a completed action: gikutlo = was cited or quoted.

Variants or conjugations

gikutlo; quoted; mentioned; called/referred to

Related words and expressions

quote; citation; mention; source; reference

Meaning and usage notes

For cited as quote/cited, “gikutlo” fits well. For cited as summoned to a meeting or court, another construction like “gitawag” or “gipatawag” is needed.

Education & Learning, Technology & Information, Actions & States
Example 1

Gikutlo sa artikulo ang iyang pulong.

His or her words were cited in the article.

Example 2

Ang gikutlo nga tinubdan klaro kaayo.

The cited source is very clear.

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