Afta

[af-tah]

Definition

After; since; because.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Afta yuh done eat, wash yuh plate.
English:
After you finish eating, wash your plate.

Patois:
Afta yuh know di answer, why yuh ask mi?
English:
Since you know the answer, why did you ask me?

Usage Tip

Can mean "after" temporally, or "since/because" when introducing a logical premise.

Patois Synonym:
English Synonym: after; since

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