perään — meaning in English

English meaning

• aft adv At or toward the back (stern) of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
• after prep Later in time than; following.

Senses

perään is used for these senses in English:

• aft (nautical) At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).
• after In pursuit of, seeking.

aft — full definition

1. adv At or toward the back (stern) of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
2. adj Located at the rear of a boat, ship, or plane.

after — full definition

1. prep Later in time than; following.
2. prep In pursuit of, or searching for.
3. prep Named in honor of, or modeled on, someone or something.
4. conj Once; when a previous event has happened.
5. adj Later; coming next in a sequence.

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