alas-otso
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- alas otso
- alas-8 — abbreviation
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish a las ocho (“at eight o' clock”). By surface analysis, alas + otso.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌlas ˈʔot͡ʃo/ [ʔɐˌlas ˈʔoː.t͡ʃo]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔaˌlas ˈʔotso/ [ʔɐˌlas ˈʔot̪.so]
- Rhymes: -ot͡ʃo, (no palatal assimilation) -otso
- Syllabification: a‧las-ot‧so
Noun
alás-otso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜂᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)
- eight o'clock
- Synonym: (formal) ikawalo