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hence
 
adv.
 
1.
Def.: sikan naa
MS: sikan naa
therefore, so
You use hence to say that one thing happens or is true because of another thing.
The room was very crowded and hence hot and uncomfortable.
Ka sinabeng amane e ne napenù sikan naa ke meinit wey kenè ne maluwan.
 
adv.
 
2.
Def.: pad
MS: pad
If something willl happen a certain period of time hence, it will happen at that time in the future. (used in formal language).
Many years hence, I'm sure we'll still remember this trip to Cebu.
Masalig pad ne tuig, nakasiguru a ne egkasuman-suman te pad seini se hipanew ta te Sibu.
Sem.Dom.: adverbs; AWL4
Status: ready

Last updated: 12/Mar/2013