Diha-diha

immediate; immediately; right away; at onceadjective / adverb

Alternative meanings

immediate; instantaneous; immediately; right away; without delay

Pronunciation

dee-HAH-dee-HAH

Root and affixes

Reduplicated form of diha. The repetition intensifies the idea of something happening right then and there.

Variants or conjugations

dihadiha; diha-diha dayon; dayon; gilayon

Related words and expressions

now; right away; fast; time; action

Meaning and usage notes

Diha-diha works well for immediate or immediately. Dayon is more common in daily conversation for right away or then, depending on context.