den
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From English: then
Pronunciation
- dɛ̌n
Adverb
- As someting take happen after anoder ting don first happen.
- For 1996 I go high school, do youth service, con still do Masters join, na after den I come enter politics. — (NSC_2020, I graduated in 1996, served in the National Youth Service corps, still did my Masters then joined politics afterwards.)
- I first cook correct egusi soup, den make Eba befor I come invite de guy. — (NSC_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_2020, If you admire a woman, woo her before approaching her family .)
- Time wey someting happen.
- 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: afterwards, subsequently