ngunit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • g̃uni't — obsolete
  • nganit — obsolete
  • nguni't — obsolete
  • ng̃uni,t, — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

From nguni't, contraction of nguni +‎ at.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈŋunit/ [ˈŋuː.n̪ɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -unit
  • Syllabification: ngu‧nit

Conjunction

ngunit (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. but; however
    Synonyms: pero, kaso, subalit, bagamat, datapwat, (obsolete) nguni

Further reading

  • “ngunit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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