alas-nuwebe

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish a las nueve (“at nine o' clock”). By surface analysis, alas +‎ nuwebe.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌlas nuˈebe/, [ʔɐˌlas ˈnwɛ.bɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ebe
  • Syllabification: a‧las-nu‧we‧be

Noun

alás-nuwebe (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊᜒ)

  1. nine o'clock
    Synonym: (formal) ikasiyam

See also
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