when

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for when

when 🔊 /wɛˈn or hwɛˈn or wɪˈn or hwɪˈn/

when : කවදා

when : කවරදා

when : කලකට

when : කල

when : කල්හි

when definition

Adverb.

  1. At what time; -- used interrogatively.
  2. At what time; at, during, or after the time that; at or just after, the moment that; -- used relatively.
  3. While; whereas; although; -- used in the manner of a conjunction to introduce a dependent adverbial sentence or clause, having a causal, conditional, or adversative relation to the principal proposition; as, he chose to turn highwayman when he might have continued an honest man; he removed the tree when it was the best in the grounds.
  4. Which time; then; -- used elliptically as a noun.