Dinaano (en. What?)

di-na-a-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A question used to request more information.
What happened to our conversation?
Dinaano mo ang nangyari sa aming usapan?

Etymology

From the word 'ano' which means 'what' in English.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Is that really the case?
Dinaano ba yan?

Related Words

what
A pronoun used to ask or request an explanation.
ano

Slang Meanings

Acting unconcerned or indifferent about something.
Why do you seem to just brush off our problems? It's like you don't care.
Bakit parang dinaano mo lang 'yung mga problema natin? Parang wala kang pakialam.
Indicating that you're not interested in a conversation or issue.
You asked him about the game, but he just brushed it off.
Tinanong mo siya tungkol sa laban, pero dinaano lang niya.
Avoiding a situation or topic.
He just avoided the meet-up because he didn't want to meet.
Dinaano na lang niya 'yung meet-up kasi ayaw niyang makipagkita.