Pang-kaunoran

muscularadjective

Alternative meanings

muscular
related to muscles
related to musculature
having strong or defined muscles
of the muscle

Pronunciation

pang-kah-oo-NOH-rahn

Root and affixes

Formed with pang- and kaunoran, muscle or musculature. Pang-kaunoran means related to muscles or muscular in type.

Variants or conjugations

pang-kaunoran = muscular / related to muscles
kaunoran = muscle / musculature
muskular = muscular, modern loanword
makusog og kaunoran = muscular / with strong muscles
kusgan = strong

Related words and expressions

kaunoran = muscle
lawas = body
kusog = strength
ehersisyo = exercise
sakit = pain
anatomiya = anatomy

Meaning and usage notes

Pang-kaunoran works for muscular in an anatomical or medical sense, such as muscle pain. For a muscular person, makusog og kaunoran or muskular may sound more natural depending on context.