swift as an arrow

*swift as an arrow

and *swift as the wind; *swift as thought

very fast. (*Also: as ~.) The new intercity train is swift as an arrow. You won't have to wait for me long; I'll be there, swift as thought.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nataniel	nah-tah-NYEL (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Isotta	ee-ZOT-tah	Italian
İSmet	ees-MET	Turkish
Kathie	KATH-ee	English
Saranna	sə-RAN-ə	English (Rare)
Scaevola	-	Ancient Roman