alas-siyete
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- alas siyete
- alas-7 — abbreviation
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish a las siete (“at seven o' clock”). By surface analysis, alas + siyete.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌlas siˈete/ [ʔɐˌlas‿ˈʃɛː.t̪ɛ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔaˌlas siˈete/ [ʔɐˌlas‿ˈsjɛː.t̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: a‧las-‧si‧ye‧te
Noun
alás-siyete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜆᜒ)
- seven o'clock
- Synonym: (formal) ikapito