Usages of بعدما
بعدما أكلنا، شربنا الشاي.ba'damâ akalnâ, sharibnâ ash-shâya.
After we ate, we drank tea.
خرجت بعدما توقف المطر.kharajtu ba3dama tawaqqafa al-mataru
I went out after the rain stopped.
لا بد أن هذا ليس انتحارا؛ استبعدنا الانتحار بعدما وجدنا الجثة.lâ budda anna hâdhâ laysa intihâran; istab'adnâ al-intihâra ba'damâ wajadnâ al-juththah.
This must not be a suicide; we ruled out suicide after we found the corpse.
هل جن القائد بعدما خسر المعركة؟hal junna al-qâ'idu ba'damâ khasira al-ma'rakata?
Did the commander go mad after he lost the battle?
اخضرت الحديقة بعدما نزل المطر.ikhdarrat al-hadiqatu ba'dama nazala al-matar
The garden turned green after the rain fell.
هل نقض الميثاق بعدما حلف برب السماء؟hal naqada al-mithâqa ba'damâ halafa birabbi s-samâ'?
Did he break the pact after he swore by the Lord of the sky?
إياك وصعقة الكهرباء بعدما تجد تسرب الماء.iyyâka wa sa'qata al-kahrabâ'i ba'damâ tajidu tasarruba al-mâ'i
Beware of the electricity shock after you find the water leak.
انتفخت شفته بعدما لدغته الحشرة.intafakhat shafatuhu badamâ ladaghathu al-hasharah
His lip swelled after the insect bit him.
أغلق الصنبور بعدما تغسل يديك.aghliqi s-sunbûra ba'damâ taghsilu yadayka
Close the faucet after you wash your hands.
نظفت فاطمة الحوض بعدما ذهب السباك.nazzafat fâtimatu al-hawda ba'damâ dhahaba as-sabbâku
Fatima cleaned the sink after the plumber left.
استدارت المرأة بعدما رأت المطب أمامها.istadârati al-mar'atu ba'damâ ra'ati al-matabba amâmahâ
The woman turned around after she saw the speed bump in front of her.
بعدما قرأنا الكتاب، أصبح الاستيعاب سهلا، غير أن الحفظ بطيء.ba'damâ qara'nâ alkitâba, asbaha alisti'âbu sahlan, ghayra anna alhifza batee'un.
After we read the book, comprehension became easy, however memorization is slow.
غير الأب حفاضة الرضيع بعدما استيقظ.ghayyara al-abu hifâdata ar-radee badamâ istayqaza
The father changed the infant's diaper after he woke up.
ظلت تهدهد ابنتها بعدما استيقظت.zallat tuhadhidu ibnataha badamâ istayqazat.
She kept rocking her daughter after she woke up.
فطمت الأم طفلها بعدما بلغ سنة.fatamat al-ummu tiflahâ ba'damâ balagha sanatan
The mother weaned her child after he reached one year.
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