n’ adie2 afterwards, then

Part of Speech locative
Phonetic Form naⁿdie
    • afterwards, then
    • Syntactic Restriction temporal
      Encyclopedic Info Synt.: Typically expressed as a sentential topic.
      (Part of) Synonym (for)
      • Example 1788:
        Nga mwaliko i-bu, dapa le-le le-iu ebele ini. N' adie, dapa abia ne kulumoe kape le-bei bete.
        When somebody dies, people bury their body. Afterwards, everyone in the village will hold a funeral ceremony.

Related entries

  • Heterosemes:
    • n’ adie1 behind ‹s.o.› / on the other side of ‹a place›: across, beyond / after ‹a period of time›
    • n’ adie3 after, once (an event takes place)