walau

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Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wà.làu/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [wə̀.làu]

Ideophone

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wàlàu

  1. showing open palms

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay walau, from Arabic وَلَوْ (walaw, albeit).[1]

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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walau

  1. even if (regardless of whether)
  2. though (despite the fact that)
    Synonyms: kendati, meski

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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