"kana-kana" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /kaˌna kaˈnaʔ/, [kɐˌna xɐˈnaʔ] Forms: kaná-kanâ [canonical], ᜃᜈᜃᜈ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Reduplication of kana. Etymology templates: {{rdp|tl|kana}} Reduplication of kana Head templates: {{tl-noun|kaná-kanâ|b=+}} kaná-kanâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜃᜈ)
  1. made-up stories; old wives' tale Synonyms: gawa-gawa, sabi-sabi, kuwentong-barbero, tsismis
    Sense id: en-kana-kana-tl-noun-l5rB-PEc Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog reduplications, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Tagalog reduplications: 86 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 75 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 74 26
  2. excuses; pretext Synonyms: dahilan
    Sense id: en-kana-kana-tl-noun-mO9GmVa5

Download JSON data for kana-kana meaning in Tagalog (1.6kB)

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  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of kana.",
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          "word": "sabi-sabi"
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          "word": "kuwentong-barbero"
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        }
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      "ipa": "/kaˌna kaˈnaʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɐˌna xɐˈnaʔ]"
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          "word": "sabi-sabi"
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          "word": "kuwentong-barbero"
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      "ipa": "/kaˌna kaˈnaʔ/"
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