The accent is curt and strong on the second syllable.
Kano is a slang word for an American man, especially a white man. It is short for Amerikano, from the Spanish word americano. Also sometimes spelled as Cano.
Kanong puti
white American
white American
Uy, may Kano dito.
Hey, there’s a Yank here.
The female equivalent of Kano is Kana, short for Amerikana.
Ang ganda ng Kana.
The American lady is so pretty.
The American lady is so pretty.
