Dahan (en. Gentle)

/da.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Dahan refers to a manner of moving slowly or cautiously.

Just run slowly around the children.

Magtakbo ka na lang ng dahan-dahan sa paligid ng mga bata.

adverb

Dahan is used as an adverb that describes the manner of action.

They walked cautiously on the slippery floor.

Dahan-dahan silang naglakad sa madulas na sahig.

slowly

It is good to do something carefully or slowly.

dahan-dahan

go slowly

To go carefully and without rushing.

pumunta ng dahan

cautious

Indicates maintaining caution.

maingat

slow

Indicates movement that is not fast.

mabagal

Slow or careful movement

Go slow, you might slip.

Dahan-dahan lang, baka madulas ka.

Just chill or not in a hurry

Just relax, take it easy outside.

Relax ka lang, dahan-dahan lang sa labas.

You might hurt someone's feelings

Be gentle with her feelings.

Dahan-dahan ka sa damdamin niya.

Don't rush

Take it slow in the exam, don't panic.

Dahan-dahan lang sa pagsusulit, huwag mag-panic.