madali

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Etymology

From ma- +‎ dali.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madaˈliʔ/ [ma.d̪aˈl̪iʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧da‧li

Adverb

madalî (Basahan spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒ)

  1. quickly; hurriedly; rushingly
    Madali siyang naghali sa trabaho para magduman sa saiyang aki na nasa ospital.
    S/he quickly left from work to go to the hospital where her child is confined.

Adjective

madalî (intensified madalion, Basahan spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒ)

  1. quick, hurried, rushed
    Synonym: apurado
  2. (Naga) easy; effortless
    Synonyms: pasil, simple
    Antonyms: masakit, dipisil, mahidap

Derived terms

Higaonon

Etymology

From ma- +‎ dali.

Adjective

madalî

  1. fast, swift

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From ma- +‎ dali.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧da‧li
  • IPA(key): /madaˈliʔ/ [ma.daˈliʔ]

Adjective

madalî

  1. quick, immediate
    Synonym: madasig

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- +‎ dali.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /madaˈliʔ/ [mɐ.d̪ɐˈlɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧da‧li

Adjective

madalî (plural madadali, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒ)

  1. quick; easy (to do or make)
  2. quick; immediate; prompt
    Synonyms: mabilis, agaran
    Madali lang kami sa Baguio.
    We're staying in Baguio in a short while.

Inflection

Degrees of madali
root dali
positive singular plural
madali madadali
comparative singular plural
superiority mas madali mas madadali
inferiority hindi gaanong madali hindi gaanong madadali
equality kasindali
superlative singular plural
relative ang pinakamadali ang pinakamadadali
absolute napakamadali napakamadadali
pagkadali pagkadali-dali

Derived terms

Further reading

  • madali”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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