Oras

hour / timenoun

Alternative meanings

hour
specific time
time of day
time, depending on context

Pronunciation

OH-rahs

Root and affixes

Base form: oras. It is used for an hour, a schedule, or a specific time of day.

Variants or conjugations

oras = hour / specific time
unsa oras = what time
sa alas tres = at three o clock
pila na ang oras = what time is it
panahon = time in general, period, or weather

Related words and expressions

time/period
moment/occasion
day
now
when
week

Meaning and usage notes

“Oras” is used for hour or a concrete time. For time in general, weather, or a period, “panahon” is usually used.