"Kwan" is a word in HILIGAYNON
kwan - A slipshod way of supplying a word
or name one does not know or remember
for the moment; Mr. So-and-So, what d’ye
call ’em, thingummy, thingumbob. Also
used as a verb. Diín si Kwan? Where is Mr.
So-and-So? Dî mo pagkwanón ang kwan,
kay básì magkwán——. Don’t do what do
you call it to what is its name, for the result
may be I don’t know what——.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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angí - (B) So-and-so. Ang angí. Mr. (Mrs.) So-and-so. See kwan.
Read the complete definitionángkwa - (B) What’s his name. What d’ye call it. A thingummy, thingumbob. (cf. kwan).
Read the complete definitionkuá - What d’ye call them, etc. See kwan.
Read the complete definitionkuán - See kwan.
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