Meaning of hanók-hanók

hanók-hanók

Hiligaynon

Soft, yielding easily, not strong; to give way easily to pressure, be soft or yielding, as wet soil, a shaky floor, the soft bones of a baby, etc. Nagahanókhanók ang salúg, kay gabúk na ang ibán nga mga soléras. The floor is shaky, for some of the floor-beams are rotten. Mahádluk akó magtikáng sa pángpang, kay hanókhanók. I am afraid to step on the river bank, for it easily gives way. (see hómok, lúm-ok, yúm-ok).