Meaning of dúyaw

dúyaw

Hiligaynon

To influence, carry along, persuade, induce, prevail upon, make to act, decide. Gindúyaw akó sang ákon mga ábyan sa pagkádto sa sáut. I was prevailed upon by my friends to go to the dance. Nadúyaw ang íya buót sa pagbúthò, kay nagabúthò man ang íya pakaisá. He was induced to go to school by the fact that his first cousin is going to school also. (see gará, gánya).