orasan

Tagalog

Etymology

From oras + -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: o‧ra‧san
  • IPA(key): /ʔoɾaˈsan/, [ʔo.ɾɐˈsan] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /ʔoˈɾasan/, [ʔoˈɾa.sɐn] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -an, -asan

Noun

orasán (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. clock; timepiece (especially a wall clock)
    Synonym: relo
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      Nakasabit sa dingding ang orasan.
      The clock is hanging on the wall.
  2. chronometer

See also

Verb

orasan (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇᜐᜈ᜔, complete inorasan, progressive inoorasan, contemplative oorasan)

  1. to time; to measure the time of
    Inorasan ko ang pagluluto ko.
    I timed my cooking.

Conjugation

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