"Dagaang" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
adj. /NA-/ sweltering hot, sultry: said of the weather. Nadagaang ita. It is sultry today. v. /-UM-/ to be sweltering hot, sultry: said of the weather. Dumagaang ti tiempo. The weather is becoming sultry. /AG-/ to feel sweltering hot, sultry: said of persons and animals. Agdagaang dayta balasang. That young woman feels sweltering hot.
dagáang n {1} heat, warmth given o?
, usually by s.t.
solid.
Ang dagáang sa ílang duha ka láwas, The warmth given o?
by their two bodies.
Ang dagáang sa nasúnug nga balay, The heat from the burning house.
{2} warmth of emotion.
Ang dagáang sa ílang pagbátì, The warmth of their love.
v [B25] {1} become warm.
Midagáang na ba ang plantsa?
Is the iron hot yet?
{2} shimmer in the heat.
-in- n = dagáang.
dagáang - Scarlet, bright red, glaring red,
visible from a great distance; to be scarlet,
be of a bright red colour, be conspicuous,
be visible from afar. (cf. dagángdang).
All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from and to and why.
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Little Tommy's kindergarten class was on a field trip to their local police station. There they saw pictures tacked to a big bulletin board. The label clearly read, "The 10 Most Wanted."One of the youngsters pointed to a picture and asked if it really was the photo of a wanted person."Yes," said the policeman, "the detectives want him very badly."So Little Tommy asked, while tugging on the man's belt, "Um, mister, why didn't you keep them when you took their pictures?"
salíit - (H) Very hot, burning (of heat); glaring, very pronounced, prominent, visible from afar (of colours). (cf. tagítì; dagángdang, …
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