Meaning of kol | Babel Free

Definitions

1. while, as long as (within or during the time that the second argument is still valid); (with negation) until
2. when, after

Examples

“leñk mẽdį, kõl jáunas”

strike while the iron is hot (literally: bend the wood while it is young)

“Žmogùs gývas tõl, kõl gyvi̇̀ prisimini̇̀mai apiẽ jį̇̃.”

A person is alive for as long as memories of him live on.

“Skaičiaũ, kõl neužmigaũ.”

I read until I fell asleep.

“Àš tavę̃s pasii̇̀lgsiu, kõl tù bū́si išvažiãvus.”

I'll miss you when you've gone.

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