Meaning of "since"

since •

adv.
• • 1. from then till now: mula (simula) noon, buhat (magbuhat) noon, sapol noon
  • 2. from a past time till now: mula pa, buhat pa, magbuhat pa, noon pa
  • 3. after: pagkatapos, matapos, pagkaraan, makaraan conj. 1. because: yayamang, yamang, sapagkat, pagkat, dahil sa
  • 2. long since, long ago: matagal na, noong matagal na

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adj.
• • 1. very pleasing to the senses or mind: maganda
  • 2. pretty: marikit
  • 3. lovely: kaibig-ibig
  • 4. charming: maalindog, kaakit-akit because conj. 1. for the reason that: sapagkat, pagkat, kasi, sa dahilang, dahil sa
  • 2. by reason of: dahil sa, dahilan sa
  • 3. since, whereas, in as much as: yamang, yayamang
  • 4. for this reason, for that reason, on this account: palibhasa

adv.
• • 1. the present time, this time: ngayon
  • 2. now that: ngayong...
  • 3. since: yamang, yayamang
  • 4. at this time: ngayon, sa kasalukuyan
  • 5. by this time: sa oras na ito, sa ngayon
  • 6. as things are, as it is: ngayon, sa kasalukuyan
  • 7. just now, only a few moments ago: kani-kanina lamang, ngayon lamang, ngayunngayon lamang
  • 8. now and then, or now and again, from time to time, once in a while: paminsanminsan, maminsan-minsan, kung magkaminsan

conj.
• • ever since, since prep. from, derived from simula', starting with or starting from