After

Etymology
From, from , from , , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, , 🇨🇬/🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬/🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,.

The Irish usage to indicate recent completion of an activity is a calque of the Irish collocation.

Adverb

 * 1) Behind; later in time; following.

Translations

 * Albanian:, ,
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bengali: বাদে
 * Catalan: més tard,, ,
 * Chamicuro: yajtikini
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 之後
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: dapú
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: daspò
 * Galician: despois
 * Georgian: შემდეგ, შემდგომ
 * German: ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Interlingue: pos
 * Irish: tar éis
 * Istriot: duopo
 * Italian: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Lao:
 * Latvian:


 * Low German:
 * German Low German: achterher
 * Luxembourgish: nodeem
 * Neapolitan: appriesso
 * Northern Sami: maŋŋá
 * Norwegian:, ,
 * Occitan:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Rusyn: пак
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh sin, an dèidh làimhe
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏сле
 * Roman:
 * Shan:
 * Sicilian: ,
 * Slovak: potom
 * Southern Ohlone: itsa
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan:
 * Tok Pisin: bihain
 * Turkish:
 * Venetian: dapò
 * Walloon: ,
 * West Frisian: nei
 * White Hmong:
 * Zhuang:

Preposition

 * 1) Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
 * 2) Behind.
 * 3) In pursuit of, seeking.
 * 4) In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing.
 * 5) * 1735, The Sportsman's Dictionary
 * Work your horse in a calade, after the Italian way; ride him straight, and then you make good use of the calade.
 * 1) Next in importance or rank.
 * 2) As a result of.
 * 3) In spite of.
 * I can't believe that, after all our advice against gambling, you walked into that casino!
 * 1)  According to an author or text.
 * 2) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
 * to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness
 * 1)  According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.
 * 1) * 1735, The Sportsman's Dictionary
 * Work your horse in a calade, after the Italian way; ride him straight, and then you make good use of the calade.
 * 1) Next in importance or rank.
 * 2) As a result of.
 * 3) In spite of.
 * I can't believe that, after all our advice against gambling, you walked into that casino!
 * 1)  According to an author or text.
 * 2) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
 * to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness
 * 1)  According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.
 * 1)  According to an author or text.
 * 2) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
 * to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness
 * 1)  According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.
 * 1)  According to an author or text.
 * 2) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to.
 * to look after workmen; to enquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness
 * 1)  According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.
 * He takes greatness of kingdoms according to bulk and currency, and not after their intrinsic value.

Usage notes

 * The Irish English usage example is equivalent to "I had just finished my dinner when .".

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: በኋላ
 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: بعد
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: dupã, dupu, dipu, dipã
 * Baluchi: بعد چہ
 * Belarusian: пасля́, по́сле
 * Bengali: পরে
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: després de, acabat de, en acabat de
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: wosa
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: daspò
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μετά (+ acc.)
 * Haitian Creole: apre
 * Hebrew: אחרי, לאחר
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Interlingua:, depois
 * Irish: tar éis, i ndiaidh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:, ,
 * Lao: ຫລັງຈາກ
 * Latin: (+ acc.),
 * Macedonian: по, после


 * Malay: selepas
 * Maltese: wara
 * Mongolian:
 * Mòcheno: no
 * Neapolitan: aroppo
 * Norman: oprès
 * Northern Sami: maŋŋá
 * Norwegian:
 * Novial: after
 * Old Frisian: ni
 * Old Norse: at
 * Old Prussian: pa
 * Oriya:
 * Persian: پس از, بعد از,, در پی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: depois de
 * Proto-Norse: ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh, seach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏сле, по̏слије
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: po
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pó
 * Spanish: después de
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan:
 * Tok Pisin: bihain
 * Tongan: hili
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: пі́сля
 * Urdu: بعد
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: nei
 * Yagnobi: бад
 * Yiddish: נאָך
 * Yup'ik: -rraar-


 * Arabic: خَلْفَ, وَرَاء
 * Egyptian Arabic: ورا
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, bagefter
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:
 * Galician: detrás de, tras
 * German:
 * Hebrew: אחרי,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: ,
 * Maltese: wara
 * Neapolitan: appriesso
 * Norwegian: ,


 * Old Norse: aptan
 * Old Prussian: pas
 * Oriya:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: atrás de
 * Romanian:, în urmă
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: за, иза
 * Roman: za, iza
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pó
 * Spanish: detrás de,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:, ardından
 * Ukrainian: поза́ду
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon: ,
 * West Frisian: efter


 * Armenian: ետևից, հետևից
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * Galician: tras, detrás de
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, nyomában
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 추구하여
 * Northern Sami: oavnnjil
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: atrás de
 * Romanian: în căutarea, pe urmele, pe urmele
 * Russian:, в по́исках


 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh, air
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: за
 * Roman: za
 * Slovak:, po,
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pó
 * Spanish:, detrás de
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ardında,
 * Walloon:
 * West Frisian: efter oan


 * Armenian: պատվին
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: por
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 연유하여, ,
 * Latin: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Norse: at


 * Old Prussian: pa
 * Polish:, w stylu
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, по моти́вам, по образцу́
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: podľa, po
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pó
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Walloon: d'après, sorlon
 * West Frisian: neffens


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: després de
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Maltese: wara
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Frisian: ni


 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: atrás de, depois de
 * Russian:
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏сле
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: po
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: después de
 * Swedish:
 * Walloon:, ,
 * West Frisian: nei


 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, som følge af
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, , seurauksena
 * French: à cause de
 * German:
 * Hebrew: בעקבות,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: per causa di
 * Northern Sami: geažil
 * Norwegian: etter at
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: în urma, ca urmare a


 * Russian: ,
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏сле, збо̏г
 * Roman:, zbȍg
 * Slovak: po
 * Spanish: debido a,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: sonucunda, sonrasında
 * Walloon:, di cåze di
 * West Frisian: om, troch


 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, på trods af
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: malgré, malgré le fait que
 * Galician: a persar de
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Korean:
 * Norwegian:


 * Portuguese:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: по̏сле, уна́точ
 * Roman:, unátoč
 * Slovak: po
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Walloon:
 * West Frisian:


 * Breton: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Gothic:
 * Ido: ,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Japanese:


 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, , ,
 * Manchu:
 * Old High German:
 * Old Saxon:
 * Telugu: ,

Conjunction

 * 1) * 1991, Donald "Shadow" Rimgale (character), (actor), 
 * So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline?
 * 1) * 1991, Donald "Shadow" Rimgale (character), (actor), 
 * So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline?
 * So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline?

Translations

 * Arabic: بَعْدَمَا
 * Bulgarian: след като
 * Catalan: després que, acabat que, en acabat que
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, sen jälkeen, kun
 * French:, après de
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Lao: ຫລັງຈາກ
 * Latin:
 * Ngazidja Comorian: ɓaȃɗa


 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, etter at
 * Nynorsk:, etter at
 * Novial: after ke
 * Portuguese: depois de
 * Russian:
 * Scots: efter, eftir
 * Scottish Gaelic: an dèidh do
 * Slovak: potom čo
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * 1)  Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
 * 2) * 1834,, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska 1987, page 72:
 * I did verily believe in my own mind, that I couldn't fight in that way at all; but my after experience convinced me that this was all a notion.
 * 1) * 1886,, 
 * The amends he had made in after life were lost sight of in the dramatic glare of the original act.
 * 1)  At or towards the stern of a ship.
 * 1)  At or towards the stern of a ship.

Usage notes

 * As shown in the examples above, the adverb in this nautical usage is and the related preposition is.

Etymology
From, from.

Preposition
(+ dative)


 * 1) * 1853, Gustav Eduard Benseler, Geschichte Freibergs und seines Bergbaues. Erste Abtheilung, Freiberg, pg. 251:
 * Nun fragte der Forderer weiter an: wer irgend einen von ihnen after dem Tage hause oder hofe, d. h. zu Hause oder Hofe beherberge, wie der ihm zu Rechte bestanden sein. [...] Auf die fernere Frage des Forderers: ob er ihrer einen after dem Tage ansichtig werde, wie oder mit wem er sie aufhalten sollte, erklärte man ihm
 * Nun fragte der Forderer weiter an: wer irgend einen von ihnen after dem Tage hause oder hofe, d. h. zu Hause oder Hofe beherberge, wie der ihm zu Rechte bestanden sein. [...] Auf die fernere Frage des Forderers: ob er ihrer einen after dem Tage ansichtig werde, wie oder mit wem er sie aufhalten sollte, erklärte man ihm

Etymology
From.

Preposition
(+ dative)



Etymology
From, whence also 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Ultimately from, comparative form of.

Preposition
(+ dative)



Adverb

 * 1) often, frequently

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) after-party
 * 2) late-night bar