Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Dayon
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
Moabot ko dayon.
I will arrive right away.
Tawga ko karon dayon.
Call me right away.
