meskipun
التعريفات والمعاني
== 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
although
Synonym: walaupun
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixation of meski + -pun.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Literary Standard) IPA(key): /məsˈkipun/ [məsˈki.pun]
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): /məsˈkipon/ [məsˈki.pon]
Hyphenation: mes‧ki‧pun
=== Conjunction ===
meskipun
although; even though; though.
Synonyms: biarpun, meski, walaupun
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.
=== Further reading ===
"meskipun" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017