alas-nuwebe

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• alas nuwebe
• alas-9 — abbreviation

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

alás-nuwebe (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊᜒ)

1. nine o'clock

   Synonym: (formal) ikasiyam

See also

• ala-una
• alas-dos
• alas-tres
• alas-kuwatro
• alas-singko
• alas-seis
• alas-siyete
• alas-otso
• alas-diyes
• alas-onse
• alas-dose