kunaon

Sundanese

Alternative forms

  • kunaeun (dialectal, Banten)

Etymology

From Old Sundanese kunaun, a blend of ku (by) +‎ naun (what).

Pronoun

kunaon (Sundanese script ᮊᮥᮔᮇᮔ᮪)

  1. (informal, colloquial) why; for what reason
    Synonym: naha
    Kunaon cai laut asin?Why is sea water salty?