alas-nuwebe
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Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish a las nueve (“at nine o' clock”). By surface analysis, alas + nuwebe.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌlas nuˈebe/ [ʔɐˌlas ˈn̪wɛː.bɛ]
- Rhymes: -ebe
- Syllabification: a‧las-nu‧we‧be
Noun
[edit]alás-nuwebe (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊᜒ)
- nine o'clock
- Synonym: (formal) ikasiyam