Pagmamadalian (en. Haste)

pag-ma-ma-da-li-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being easy or quick.
Haste can lead to mistakes at work.
Ang pagmamadalian ay nagdudulot ng mga pagkakamali sa trabaho.
An action done quickly and without thinking.
His haste caused an accident.
Ang kanyang pagmamadalian ay nagdulot ng aksidente.

Etymology

From the root word 'madali' with the affixes 'pag-' and 'an'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

haste at work
quickly accomplishing tasks in the office
pagmamadali sa trabaho
don't rush
a reminder not to hurry
huwag magmadali

Related Words

easy
a word that refers to something that is not difficult to do.
madali
speed
the state of moving or doing something at a high velocity.
bilis

Slang Meanings

worried about time
Why do you seem to be in a hurry? Just chill, the exams won't come that soon.
Bakit parang nagmamadali ka? Chill ka lang, hindi naman aabutan ng exams.
hurrying everything up
Because of your rushing, you got the answer wrong.
Sa sobrang pagmamadalian mo, nagkamali ka sa sagot.
short on time
I'm hurrying too much because I don't have enough time to review.
Masyado akong nagmamadali kasi kulang ang oras ko sa pag-review.