Unsang butanga ang nabali para nimo?

What turned out the opposite for you?

Pronunciation

OON-sahng boo-TAH-ngah ahng nah-BAH-lee PAH-rah NEE-moh

Word by word

unsang butanga = what thing`nang = focus marker`nnabali = turned around / turned out the opposite`npara nimo = for you

Meaning and context

Used to ask about something that turned out opposite to what someone expected. It can refer to a plan, a decision, a situation, or an everyday experience that ended differently.