"Kaananay" is a word in HILIGAYNON
kaananáy - Softness, gentleness. (cf.
kananáy, ananáy, kainanáy).
kaanáran, (H) See kaánad. Also:
Accustomed manner of living, things that
go to form a habit. (cf. kinaanáran,
kaarándan).
How do we seize the past? Can we ever do so? When I was a medical student some pranksters at the end-of-the-term dance released into the hall a piglet which had been smeared with grease. It squirmed between legs, evaded capture, squealed a lot. People fell over trying to grasp it, and were made to look ridiculous in the process. The past often seems to behave like that piglet.
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kainabláwon - Affability, amiableness, sociableness, sociability. (áblaw; cf. kaabiabíhon). kainanáy, Tenderness, gentleness, softness, slowness, condition of anything done gently, quietly, …
Read the complete definitionkananáy - Softness, mildness, gentleness, condition of things done gently, quietly, noiselessly or peacefully. (cf. ananáy, kaananáy).
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