in a while



in a while

Also, after a while. After a period of time, usually a moderately short time. For example, Go ahead, I'll be along in a while, or After a while we turned off the television and went for a walk. [c. 1300]

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SchuylerSKIE-lərEnglish
SieghardZEEK-hahrtGerman
Burak-Turkish
Heli (1)-Biblical, Biblical Latin
GypsyJIP-seeEnglish (Rare)
PearlPURLEnglish