Kumanyon (en. To behave as a nation)
ku-MAN-yon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to act or behave as a nation.
The citizens gathered to kumanyon in the face of social challenges.
Ang mga mamamayan ay nagtipon upang kumanyon sa harap ng mga hamon sa lipunan.
Etymology
a Tagalog word derived from 'kanon' meaning 'nation' or 'land'
Common Phrases and Expressions
let's kumanyon
come together as a nation for a purpose
kumanyon tayo
Related Words
nation
A state or community with its own government.
bansa
citizens
People who live in a nation or society.
mga mamamayan
Slang Meanings
Ate a lot
Wow, I really stuffed myself earlier at the buffet!
Grabe, kumanyon ako kanina sa buffet!
Eat until your stomach hurts
They say, don't overeat, you might get sick.
Sabi nila, huwag kumanyon masyado, baka magka-sakit.
Pulled out a lot of food
We feasted at the fast food place, it was fun!
Kumanyon kami sa fast food, ang saya!