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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Dayon

English

right away; immediatelyadverb

Alternative meanings

Immediately, without waiting long, or right after something.

Pronunciation

DAH-yon

Root and affixes

Dayon expresses continuity, immediacy, or an action happening right after something.

Variants or conjugations

dayon; diha-diha dayon; karon dayon

Related words and expressions

immediately, quickly, now, after, time

Meaning and usage notes

“Dayon” can mean right away, then, or immediately depending on context. “Diha-diha dayon” emphasizes immediacy more strongly.

adverbimmediatetime
Example 1

Moabot ko dayon.

I will arrive right away.

Example 2

Tawga ko karon dayon.

Call me right away.

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