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whenever
/wen-e-ver/
 
conj.
 
1.
Def.: tagsè
MS: tagsè
You use whenever to say that something happens every time that another thing happens
It always rains whenever I want to visit my friend.
Layun eg-uran tagsè egkeupian a ne egleuy te alukuy ku.
Whenever I take the dog for a walk, he barks a lot.
Tagsè eg-alapen ku ka asu te eggipanew, amana eggebu sikandin.
 
conj.
 
2.
Def.: minsan ken-u
MS: minsan ken-u
You use whenever to say that it is not important exactly when something happens.
Whenever you arrive, just text me and I'll come and meet you.
Minsan ken-u ka egginguma, tiks ke rè wey egtemuwen ku si keykew.
Sem.Dom.: conjunctions; extra
Note: basic
Status: ready

Last updated: 04/Feb/2013