Maanokung (en. What if)
ma-a-no-kung
Meaning & Definition
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adverb
Provides a condition or possibility in a statement.
What if it rains tomorrow, we won't be able to go to the picnic.
Maanokung umulan bukas, hindi tayo makakapunta sa picnic.
Used to express questions based on a condition.
What if he passes, we will see him next week.
Maanokung siya ay pumasa, makikita natin siya sa susunod na linggo.
Etymology
From the words 'what' and 'if'
Common Phrases and Expressions
What if he is honest with me
Questions about whether he will be honest
Maanokung siya ay tapat sa akin
Related Words
what
A word used to ask a question or request information.
ano
if
A word that connects conditions or assumptions.
kung
Slang Meanings
Beautiful or clean nature
I hope everyone joins the clean-up drive for the beautiful surroundings.
Sana lahat tayo makilahok sa clean-up drive para sa maanokung paligid.
A kind or helpful person
That person is really good-hearted, always ready to help others.
Ang maanokung tao niyan, laging handang tumulong sa iba.
Current trend or fashion
Your outfit is so trendy! It's just perfect for what’s in style.
Yung outfit mo, sobrang maanokung! Saktong-sakto sa uso.