Kutlo

to cite / quotenoun / verb

Alternative meanings

to cite
quotation
quote
excerpt
quoted text
passage taken from a source
textual reference, depending on context

Pronunciation

KOOT-loh

Root and affixes

Kutlo is used for the idea of a quotation or excerpt. Pagkutlo can refer to the act of citing or extracting words from a source.

Variants or conjugations

kutlo = quote / excerpt
pagkutlo = citing / act of quoting
gikutlo = cited / was quoted
kinutlo = quotation / cited excerpt
quote = quote, English form in modern contexts
sitasiyon = legal citation / formal summons

Related words and expressions

hisgot = mention / talk about
sitasiyon = citation / summons
reperensya = reference
tinubdan = source / origin
pulong = word
sulat = text / writing

Meaning and usage notes

Use kutlo or pagkutlo for citing words, texts, or sources. If citar means to mention, hisgot may fit. If citar means to legally summon or call someone to appear, sitasiyon is more precise.