Unano (en. Dwarf)

/uˈnano/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or being with a short stature compared to the average height.

He is a dwarf who is more talented in art than many.

Siya ay isang unano na mas may talento sa sining kaysa sa marami.

A character often used in fantasy stories with special abilities.

The dwarf in the story has the ability to beg wealth from the earth.

Ang unano sa kwento ay may kakayahang magmakaawa ng mga kayamanan mula sa lupa.

From the Spanish word 'enano'

the dwarf's hands are quick

There are things that the dwarf can do quickly even though they are small.

mabilis ang kamay ng unano

low

Indicates a lower height or position.

mababa

Short or concealed person

It's fine, he's short but cool!

Ayos lang, unano naman siya pero astig!

To bully or make fun of someone's appearance

Don't tease him about being short, that's not nice.

Huwag mo siyang unano-hin, hindi maganda yun.

Because of a petite or small stature

He's so cute, I thought he was short but he's actually smart.

Ang cute niya, akala ko unano pero ang talino pala.