Meaning of "therefore"

therefore •

adv.
• • 1. for that reason, as a result of that: dahil doon, sa gayon, sa gayong dahilan
  • 2. consequently: samakatwid, kaya (nga), anupat

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then

adv.
• • 1. at that time (referring to the past): noon, nang panahong iyon
  • 2. at that time (referring to the future): sa panahong iyon, sa oras na (sandaling) iyon
  • 3. soon afterwards: pagkatapos na pagkatapos
  • 4. next in time or place: pagkatapos, sumusunod, susunod, kasunod
  • 5. at another time: sa ibang panahon
  • 6. also, besides: saka, bukod pa roon (rito)
  • 7. in that case, therefore: kung gayon (ganoon), samakatwid

adj.
• • existing at the time mentioned: noon, kasalukuyan noon

so

adv.
• • 1. in that way, in the same way or degree: ganyan, paganyan, ganito, paganito, gayon, pagayon
  • 2. according to fact, really so, true: totoo, talaga, tama, siya nga
  • 3. very: napaka (prefixed to the appropriate adverb and adjective)
  • 4. very much: totoo, lubha, masyado
  • 5. therefore, accordingly, on this account: kaya, kaya nga, dahil dito
  • 6. likewise, also: gayon din (rin), man, naman
  • 7. interj. with upward inflection: Well! Siya! Aba!
  • 8. or so, more or less: humigit-kumulang
  • 9. so as, so that with the result or purpose: para, upang, nang

kaya

n.
• • 1. kaya competence, ability
  • 2. kaya' conj. perhaps, maybe, so, that's why, therefore. Kaya ako naparito... I have come here so that.... Kaya siya... That's why... mod. perchance, perhaps, might, expresses doubt or possibility of choice). Ano kaya ang iniutos mo sa kanya? What perchance did you order him to do?. Baka kaya nawala siya. He might have gotten lost.

nga

part.
• • emphatic particle, expressing confirmation, truly, really, certainly, request particle meaning "please", so, therefore, really. Oo, nga. Yes, indeed. Ikaw nga ang maysabi. You, yourself said so. Ituro nga ninyo (polite request). Please show me the way...

puwes

Sp conj.
• • therefore, then

samakatuwid

conj.
• • therefore

kaniya

pron.
• • (sa- pronoun) his, her, hers, for him/her [syn. kata/kita] kaniya' conj. therefore, as a result, consequently [var. kanya', kaya']. Kaniya siya umalis... The reason he left...