EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Immediately, right away, at once...
beloved; loved one...
is inheriting...
Pang-uri
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/ka-a-GAD/
FIL: Sa parehong sandali; nang walang pagkaantala o pagpapaliban; agad-agad.
EN: Immediately, right away, at once
The most optimistic word in the Filipino vocabulary. When your mom says 'Linisin mo 'yan kaagad,' she means NOW, not after one more TikTok video. It's the opposite of 'mamaya na.' In the world of online shopping, it's what you hope for when you see 'sameday delivery.'
From ka- + agad. The prefix 'ka-' adds emphasis to the immediacy.
Often used interchangeably with 'agad', but 'kaagad' can add a slight emphasis on the immediacy and is very common in commands.
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🇵🇭 Tumawag ka kaagad pagdating mo roon.
🇺🇸 Call immediately when you get there.
🇵🇭 Ubusin mo kaagad ang pagkain habang mainit pa.
🇺🇸 Finish the food right away while it's still hot.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.