Filipino · Question Words
kanino
Whose
Intermediatepronoun
Definition
Used to ask about ownership.
Example
Kanino ang bag na ito?
Whose bag is this?
Etymology
'Kanino' combines the root 'kano', relating to ownership, and is used to query possession, translating as 'whose'.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in informal and formal contexts to ask about ownership; widely understood in all regions.