den
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English then
Pronunciation
- dɛ̌n
Adverb
- As matter take concern time.
- For 1996 I go high school, do youth service, con still do Masters join, na after den I come enter politics. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, I graduated in 1996, served in the National Youth Service corps, still did my Masters then joined politics afterward.)
- I first cook correct egusi soup, den make Eba befor I come invite de guy. — (NSC_Legbeti-2020. I cooked delicious egusi soup first, then made eba before calling the guy to come over.)
- If you see woman wey you like marry, toast am first, den go meet her people. — (NSC_Legbeti-2020. If you admire a woman, woo her before approaching her family .)
- As dem dey talk put join wetin dem don first talk.
- If you see see snake dey come near you, 'den you come stand dey wait, your village people dey worry you. — (NSC_Legbeti-2020. If you see a snake gliding towards you and you fail to run, your ancestors must hate you.)
- Even den, we go still need machines, trees and plants to capture carbon for di air wey we fit store for underground - forever. — (bbc__47473, Regardless of what is on ground there is a need to acquire machines, trees and plants to capture carbon in the air and store underground forever.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: Regardless, subsequently
Conjunction
Na word wey dem dey take join sentence put for sentence make di talk for complete. Go look naim
Translations
- English: Then