Meaning of hayahay

adj. cool

comfortable

comfortable and refreshed

cozy

easy

snug

a. 1a. airy, comfortable and refreshing to the skin. King kwartúha hayáhay kay atbang sa hángin, This room is airy, cool, and fresh because it gets the full wind; 1b. a refreshed feeling. Hayáhay na ang ákung gibátì human makakaligù, I feel very much refreshed after my bath; 2. for one’s financial situation to be comfortable. Hayáhay na siya karun kay dakù siyag swildu, He is in comfortable circumstances now because he has a good salary; 3. feel relieved of a burden or sickness. Hayáhay na ang íyang pamínaw human katambáli, She felt better after she took her medicine. Hayáhay nang pamínaw ku kay nabayran na ang ákung útang, I feel relieved now. I’ve paid off my debts; 4. easy, requiring little effort. Hayáhay ra tung iksamína, That examination was easy; 5. for material to do easily for a certain number. Hayáhay rang duha ka púlu íning panaptúna, This cloth would easily make two shirts; v. 1. be, become airy, refreshed, relieved; 2. for one’s financial situation to become comfortable, ease up. pa- v. 1. get fresh air. Magpahayáhay ta sa baybáyun, Let’s get some fresh air at the beach; 2. go s.w. to amuse oneself, take one’s mind off troubles. Magpahayáhay ta sa karnabal, Let’s go to the carnival to take our minds off our troubles; 3. pa- sa bágà go out to amuse oneself. Magpahayáhay ta sa bágà kay láay kaáyu dinhi, Let’s go out to have some diversion because it’s boring as heck here. ka- n. comfort and ease; freedom from cares, sickness, etc. pa-an n. place to go for relaxation.