vasta kun
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- only after, only when, not before (expresses that something happens after a delay)
- Hän suostui korvaamaan vahingon vasta, kun uhkasin häntä oikeudella.
- He agreed to compensate the damage only after I had threatened to sue him.
- Heräsin vasta, kun lapset olivat jo lähteneet kouluun.
- I didn't wake up before the kids had already gone to school.