This is a shortened form of iyon that is frequently used in everyday Filipino conversation.
‘yun
the, that
the, that
also spelled as ‘yon
Ano ‘yun?
What’s that?
(something not immediately near)
Yun na nga.
That was it.
Yun ang sinabi ko.
That was what I said.
Normal ‘yun.
That’s normal.
Ano ang tawag dito?
What is this called?
What is this called?
Ano ‘yung tawag dito?
What’s this called?
Ano ang kinain mo?
What did you eat?
Ano ‘yung kinain mo?
What was it that you ate?
Ano ang ginawa mo?
What did you do?
Ano ‘yung ginawa mo?
What was it that you did?
