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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
nag-ayam - ayam - q~nag-~
nag.a.yam. - 3 syllables

q = -ayam
nag- = nag-ayam
nag-ayam

nag-ayam [nag.á.yam.] : chasing (adj.)
ayam [á.yam.] : for a dog to chase (v.)

Derivatives of ayam


Glosses:
chase
n. (act)1. chase, following, pursual, pursuitthe act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture.; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
~ movement, move, motionthe act of changing location from one place to another.; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
~ tracking, trailingthe pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind.
~ shadowing, tailingthe act of following someone secretly.
~ stalking, stalkthe act of following prey stealthily.
n. (person)2. chase, salmon p. chase, salmon portland chaseUnited States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873).
~ chief justicethe judge who presides over a supreme court.
~ pol, political leader, politico, politiciana person active in party politics.
n. (artifact)3. chasea rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time.
~ framethe framework for a pair of eyeglasses.
v. (motion)4. chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trailgo after with the intent to catch.; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
~ treechase an animal up a tree.; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"
~ pursue, followfollow in or as if in pursuit.; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
~ questsearch the trail of (game).; "The dog went off and quested"
~ hound, hunt, tracepursue or chase relentlessly.; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
~ run downpursue until captured.; "They ran down the fugitive"
v. (social)5. chase, chase afterpursue someone sexually or romantically.
~ court, romance, solicit, woomake amorous advances towards.; "John is courting Mary"
v. (contact)6. chasecut a groove into.; "chase silver"
~ cutseparate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope"
v. (contact)7. chamfer, chase, furrowcut a furrow into a columns.
~ cutseparate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope"