luath — meaning in English

English meaning

• early adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
• fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
• quick adj Moving or happening fast.

Senses

luath is used for these senses in English:

• early At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.
• early Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
• fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
• quick Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.

early — full definition

1. adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
2. adv Before the usual or expected time.

fast — full definition

1. adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
2. adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
3. adv Quickly, or with great speed.
4. verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
5. noun A period of abstaining from food.

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