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JH-ENG

well then; in that case [leads into a question]; now then; well; then

OT

[2526] rgyu mtshan gyi sgra/ ... de min/ 'o na ga 'dra yin shod cig ...

JV

well, on, now then, but then

IW

but how can that be because.. [expresses a doubt If that is so, in that case, yes, well, then, however, therefore, now then, if it is that way then it is unacceptable since the following fault will ensue]. but how can that be because.. *, in that case, well then

RB

well, . . . ; you might respond/ protest/ argue that . . .

RY

“Well then,”. If that is so, in that case, yes, well, then, however, syn. {des na} therefore, now then, means that if it is that way, then it is not okay. since the following fault will ensue. Similar to {gal te}; well then, means that if it is that way, then it is not okay. since the following fault will ensue. Similar to {gal te}; well. you might respond/ protest/ argue that.; well, in that case, yes, well then, O!, however, therefore; well, now/ if you ask