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Dim. and Freq. of dásig-to be quick, etc.

To haste, hasten, hurry, bustle, be in a hurry, make haste. Nagaalipasá silá sa pagpaúlì, kay básì maulanán. They are in a hurry to go home, for they may be caught in the rain. Anó gid ang ginaalipasá mo? Why are you in such a hurry? Paalipasahón mo siá sa pagpakarí. Urge him to come here quickly. (see dalî, kalít, dásig).

To be quick, swift, fast, rapid, speedy, expeditious, do quickly, hasten, make haste. Dasáya ang ímo paghámbal. Speak faster. Come to the point quickly. (see dásig, dalî, ábtik).

Dim. and Freq. of dásay. Ginadasáydásay níya ang íya paglakát, pagarádo, etc. He walks, ploughs, etc. rather quickly. (see dalîdálì, dasíg-dásig, dakíndákin).

To be quick, do something with speed or promptness, hasten, etc. Dasíga ang paglakát mo. Walk quickly. Quicken your pace. Gindásig níya ang íya trabáho. He performed his work with despatch. Nagadásig na siá sang íya pagtikáng. He is now stepping out briskly, walking fast. (see dásay).

To walk or step quickly, hurry, hasten, speed, scurry. Nagahuyánap silá pakádto sa tiénda, sa simbáhan, etc. They are hurrying towards the market, the church, etc. Huyánap kamó sa paglakát, kay napúlut na ang mga linggánay. Walk briskly, for the bells have stopped ringing. (see dalî, dásig).

A prefix of very wide use in the formation of abstract and collective nouns as well as of an exclamatory superlative which nearly corresponds in meaning to the English "How--!" e.g. álam-kaálam (wisdom, learning); písan-kapísan (diligence, application); píntas-kapíntas (cruelty); ángot-kaangtánan (connection); lábut-kalabtánan (participation, implication); uyáng-kahinguyángan (outlay, expenditure); bátà-kabatáan (childhood; children); baláy-kabalayán (houses, collection of houses); támad-katámad sa ímo! How lazy you are! Dásig-kadásig siníng kabáyo! How swiftly this horse runs! gáhud, galúng-kagáhud kag kagalúng sináng mga bátà! Oh, the noisiness and boisterousness of those children! lisúd-ay, kalisúd! Oh, what a heavy cross! After superlative adverbs like lakás, lám-ag, dúro, masyádo, támà, túman, etc. "ka" is either prefixed to the adjectives or takes the place of ma-, e.g. Dalók-greedy. Lakás kadalók. Very greedy. Layâ-dry. Masyádo kalayâ. Very dry. Maitúm-black. Lám-ag kaitúm. Very black. Madálum-deep. Dúro kadálum. Very deep. Matámbok-fat. Támà katámbok. Very fat. Dakû-large. Túman kadakû. Very large, etc.

Speed, rapidity, swiftness, velocity, quickness, celerity. (see dásig).

Quick, rapid, agile, fleet, swift, fast, speedy. (dásig).

(B) To hurry, speed up, hustle, work hard, apply oneself to with vigour or energy. Ginpugápúga níya ang íya aradohón kag sang pagkatápus nagpabánwa siá sa pagtán-aw sang kátay. He ploughed with great energy and then went to town to see the parade (procession). (see dalî, dásig, písan, úkud).

Swiftness, celerity, velocity, fleetness, a steady straight course (of boats, birds, or the like); to cleave a path or way through, fly straight and swiftly, cut through the water with great volocity. (see dásig, dalágan, tádlong).