pakuanon

Cebuano

Etymology

From kuan + pa- -on.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pakuʔaˈnon/ [pa.ku.ʔaˈn̪on̪]
• Hyphenation: pa‧ku‧a‧non

Verb

pakuanón (inchoative gipakuan, imperative pakuana, Badlit spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜀᜈᜓᜈ᜔)

1. placeholder for pa- -on verbs
   1. to be asked to do such-and-such
   2. to be made into a certain quality

      Pakuanon nako ang balay.

      I will whatever the house. (The speaker might have meant embellishing or enlarging the house)

2. contemplative aspect of pakuanon

Usage notes

• See usage notes at kuan.