Meaning of kanta

ballad

lyric

n. song

v. sing

v. singing

n. song; v. 1. sing. Káda buntag kantáhun níla ang nasudnung áwit, They sing the national anthem every morning; 2. confess a crime, squeal on others (humorous slang). Nikanta siya sa kapulisan, He confessed to the police. Kinsay nagkanta ngadtu sa átung ámu nga miabsin ku? Who squealed to the boss that I was absent? — mísa n. first high mass offering of a newly-ordained priest; v. offer his first high mass. kantakanta a musical movie or play; v. in a jolly mood, humming and singing. mísa -da n. sung mass. Kantáda ang mísa karun, There will be a choir at the mass today; v. hold a high mass. -du something sung as opposed to spoken. Púru kantádu ang mga linya áning papíla, The lines for this role are all sung.