ask after



ask after

To inquire about another person's well-being. Oh, Joan asked after you today. I told her you're doing well.
See also: after, ask

ask after someone

to inquire about the health and well-being of someone. Hermione asked after you when I saw her today. I asked after Molly and her family.
See also: after, ask

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arianaar-ee-AN-ə, ar-ee-AHN-əEnglish (Modern)
Sigfridoseeg-FREE-do (Italian), seeg-FREE-dho (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Vasant-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Nikolche-Macedonian
Kapel-Yiddish
Gunnarr-Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology