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wen

adv

/wen/

English Definition

when

Etymology

  • (Derived from English when.)

Examples

  • "Dem lov wen piipl gi dem speshal oudi wen dem go a maakit, an wen dem kaal dem, 'Tiicha'."

    They love [when] people to greet them with respect [when] in the marketplaces, and they love to have people call them 'Teacher'.

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