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when in Persian

کی key

/ˈwɛn/

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when in Persian: کی (key), وقتی (vaqti), وقتی که (vaqti ke), زمانی که (zamâni ke). In English, when means at what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

Persian words for when

at what time, as a direct question
کی key
at what time; at which time
وقتی vaqti, وقتی که vaqti ke, زمانی که zamâni ke, در زمان dar zamân-e, به هنگام be hangâm-e, هنگامی که hangâmi ke

English meaning of when

  1. adverb At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.
  2. adverb Used after a noun or noun phrase in isolation to express impatience with an anticipated future event.
  3. adverb At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances.
  4. adverb At which, on which, during which: often omitted or replaced with that.

Full definition of when

when in a sentence

  • When will they arrive?
  • Do you know when they arrived?
  • I don't know when they arrived.

Synonyms of when

All synonyms of when

when in other languages

Questions about when in Persian

What is the meaning of when in Persian?
When in Persian is کی (key), وقتی (vaqti), وقتی که (vaqti ke), زمانی که (zamâni ke).
معنی when چیست؟
When: کی (key), وقتی (vaqti), وقتی که (vaqti ke), زمانی که (zamâni ke).
What does when mean in English?
When means at what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

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