Meaning of kwan

kwan

Hiligaynon

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--.