des-oras

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish deshoras, plural form of deshora (“inconvenient moment of time”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /desˈʔoɾas/ [d̪ɛsˈʔoː.ɾɐs]
  • Rhymes: -oɾas
  • Syllabification: des-o‧ras

Noun

des-oras (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜂᜇᜐ᜔)

  1. ungodly hour; wee hours; very late and awkward time
    des-oras ng gabi ― very late time at night
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