since as long ago as (used to imply that something has been the case since some time ago)
Kahapon pa nawawala’ ang libro. Mula’ pa kahapon nawawala’ ang libro. |
The book has been missing since yesterday. (And I still haven’t found it.) |
Noong isang linggo pa nasa Paris si John. Mula’ pa noong isang linggo nasa Paris si John. |
John has been in Paris since last week. (He’s had plenty of time to explore the city.) |
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