"Brevity" is a word in ENGLISH

adj. /(NA-)/ short in extent or duration. Ababa ti dila na. His tongue is short. v. /-UM-/. --ant. ATIDDOG.

bá-og - Bad, foul, rotten, said of eggs, especially of those having a dead chicken inside; to spoil, become rotten …

adj. /MA-/ to be brief or short in duration, to be away or stay for a short while. /NA-/ brief, …

Short in duration.

An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous …

A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a …

A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever, cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling those …

A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.

A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a …

A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment.

Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep.

makig-() prefix added to bases with a prefix pakig- to indicate fu-ture, volitional active forms. Past: nakig-. Subjunctive: makig- . …

The state or quality of being momentary; shortness of duration.

Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities.

An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the …

Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath.

A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow.

Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.

To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, …

A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with …