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angin
/ʔaŋin/
conj.
“would_have_been_good”

1.
conj.
"it would have been good if"
Wrd.Gloss: would_have_been_good
Angin naa te isip ku perem ne egbeli a te rilu tenged te warè seleppì dì wà ku nabulusi ka egbeli a perem te rilu.
it would have been good if I could have bought a watch but since I had no money, my wish to buy a watch didn't continue.
Eng. if; hopefully
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

2.
prep.
only then
Angin naa te migginguma ka amey su migpatey e ka anak din.
His coming was late because his child was dead.
Te pegginguma ni Hisus diyè te baley, warè intuhutan din ne egduma kandin te egseled angin e engki Pidru, Huwan, Santiyagu wey ka iney wey amey te batè.
Eng. only then; other than; except; besides
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 10/Jun/2015

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"angin" in text "Examples of Anit"

"angin" in text "A Father Tells His Children about School"

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