What character is nuno in payong nuno?

The character "Nuno" in "Payong Nuno" is a puppet. It's a traditional Filipino puppet that's often used in storytelling and performances.

The name "Payong Nuno" translates to "Grandfather's Umbrella," which is a type of puppet that resembles a traditional Filipino umbrella. These puppets are typically made of bamboo, paper, and cloth.

So, while "Nuno" is not a character in the traditional sense, it's the puppet that is manipulated by the puppeteer to embody various characters in the stories told.