"چان" meaning in Gulf Arabic

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afb",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كَانَ",
        "t": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَانَ (kāna, “to be”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَانَ (kāna, “to be”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "čān"
      },
      "expansion": "چان • (čān)",
      "name": "afb-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gulf Arabic",
  "lang_code": "afb",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I went to the lecture late and hence the professor scolded me",
          "text": "رحت المحاضرة متأخر چان الدكتورة تزفني",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hence, then, afterward, after that (+imperfect verb)"
      ],
      "id": "en-چان-afb-adv-zl13w3Pz",
      "links": [
        [
          "hence",
          "hence"
        ],
        [
          "then",
          "then"
        ],
        [
          "afterward",
          "afterward"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "past events only",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(past events only) hence, then, afterward, after that (+imperfect verb)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "-شسويتي بالامتحان؟\n-زفّت\n-چان ييتي درستي معانا بالمكتبة\n-What (how) did you do in the test?\n-I screwed up\n-Why didn't you come study with us in the library",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to provide a suggestion pertaining to something that hapened in the past (+perfect verb), roughly: why didn't, could have (had), should have (had)"
      ],
      "id": "en-چان-afb-adv-s4pkdDli",
      "links": [
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "should",
          "should"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Kuwait"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "jān /⁠čān⁠/",
      "word": "جان"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چان"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Gulf Arabic adverbs",
    "Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Gulf Arabic lemmas",
    "Gulf Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
    "Gulf Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Gulf Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "afb",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "كَانَ",
        "t": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَانَ (kāna, “to be”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic كَانَ (kāna, “to be”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "čān",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "čān"
      },
      "expansion": "چان • (čān)",
      "name": "afb-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gulf Arabic",
  "lang_code": "afb",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gulf Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I went to the lecture late and hence the professor scolded me",
          "text": "رحت المحاضرة متأخر چان الدكتورة تزفني",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hence, then, afterward, after that (+imperfect verb)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hence",
          "hence"
        ],
        [
          "then",
          "then"
        ],
        [
          "afterward",
          "afterward"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "past events only",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(past events only) hence, then, afterward, after that (+imperfect verb)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gulf Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "-شسويتي بالامتحان؟\n-زفّت\n-چان ييتي درستي معانا بالمكتبة\n-What (how) did you do in the test?\n-I screwed up\n-Why didn't you come study with us in the library",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to provide a suggestion pertaining to something that hapened in the past (+perfect verb), roughly: why didn't, could have (had), should have (had)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "could",
          "could"
        ],
        [
          "should",
          "should"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɑːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Kuwait"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "jān /⁠čān⁠/",
      "word": "جان"
    }
  ],
  "word": "چان"
}