ano ka ba
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- anukaba — slang
- nukaba — slang
Etymology
See ano, ka, & ba. Literally, “what are you?”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌno ˌka ˈba/ [ʔɐˌn̪o ˌka ˈba]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: a‧no ka ba
Interjection
anó ka ba?! (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓ ᜃ ᜊ)
- Used to reproach someone
- Synonym: (dialectal) ano ka ga
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ano, ka, ba.