kana-kana

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See also: kanakana

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of kana.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˌna kaˈnaʔ/, [kɐˌna xɐˈnaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧na-ka‧na

Noun[edit]

kaná-kanâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜃᜈ)

  1. made-up stories; old wives' tale
    Synonyms: gawa-gawa, sabi-sabi, kuwentong-barbero, tsismis
  2. excuses; pretext
    Synonym: dahilan
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