Meaning of ahat

adj. untimely

immature

premature

a. 1. done before the proper time. Ahat nga kamatáyun, Premature death; 2. forced. Ahat nga pahiyum, A forced smile. Ahat nga pagkaminyù, Forced marriage; v. 1. do something suddenly and unexpectedly. Giunsa man nímu tung bátà nga miahat maghílak? What did you do to the child that it cried suddenly? 2; a. do something before the proper time. Kinsa may nag-ahat ug pùpù sa mangga? Who picked the mango prematurely? Naahat siyag pagkabut-an pagkamatay sa íyang amahan, He had to become a grown-up before his time, when his father died. b. do something at an inopportune time. Nakaahat lang kug katáwa. Nangutut man gud ka! I couldn’t help laughing. You broke wind! 3. be forced into doing something by circumstances. Miahat kug huwam ug kwarta, I was forced to borrow money. athanay v. force each other to do something.