meskipun
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay meskipun. Equivalent to meski + pun.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məsˈkipun/ [məsˈki.pʊn]
- Rhymes: -ipun
- Syllabification: mes‧ki‧pun
Conjunction
mêskipun
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məs.ki.pun/
Conjunction
meskipun
- although; even though; though.
- Meskipun hujan, mereka tetap pergi ke pasar. ― Although it rained, they still went to the market.
- Meskipun sibuk, dia meluangkan masa untuk keluarga. ― Even though he was busy, he made time for his family.
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Further reading
- “meskipun”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017