ALAS
ALAS is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
alas (not without l) [number] [so-and-so] oclock.
Alas dus na ba?
Is it two oclock yet?
Alas sayis ang puntaríya sa pusil, The sight of his gun is at six oclock.
Ala úna, dus, tris (in auction) going once, going twice, gone!
túlin pa sa kwatru faster than blazes.
v [B5; b4(1)] be [so-and-so] oclock.
Nialas tris na lang, wà gihápun, It got to be three and he still did not come.
Sa nag-alas dus na, nagsúgud na sila, When it was two oclock, they began.
Ug maalas kwatru na, ayaw na lag lakaw, If it gets to be four, dont bother going.
Pagkaala úna na, namatay, By one oclock he was dead.
Nagkaalas dúsi na lang, It was getting toward twelve oclock.
Naalasnuybihan mig mata, We didnt wake up until nine.
(We were overtaken by nine oclock in waking up.
) Alas dusa (ialas dus) ang pagsúgud, Have it start at two.
ika- at [so-and-so] oclock.
Sa ikaalas singku ang taknà, At five oclock.
(At the fifth oclock hour.
)
Alas dus na ba?
Is it two oclock yet?
Alas sayis ang puntaríya sa pusil, The sight of his gun is at six oclock.
Ala úna, dus, tris (in auction) going once, going twice, gone!
túlin pa sa kwatru faster than blazes.
v [B5; b4(1)] be [so-and-so] oclock.
Nialas tris na lang, wà gihápun, It got to be three and he still did not come.
Sa nag-alas dus na, nagsúgud na sila, When it was two oclock, they began.
Ug maalas kwatru na, ayaw na lag lakaw, If it gets to be four, dont bother going.
Pagkaala úna na, namatay, By one oclock he was dead.
Nagkaalas dúsi na lang, It was getting toward twelve oclock.
Naalasnuybihan mig mata, We didnt wake up until nine.
(We were overtaken by nine oclock in waking up.
) Alas dusa (ialas dus) ang pagsúgud, Have it start at two.
ika- at [so-and-so] oclock.
Sa ikaalas singku ang taknà, At five oclock.
(At the fifth oclock hour.
)