tetapi
Central Melanau
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay tetapi, from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi).
Conjunction
tetapi
- alternative form of ketapi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tetapi, from Old Malay tathapi, from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi), तथा (tathā) + अपि (api).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [təˈtapi]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: tê‧ta‧pi
Conjunction
têtapi
- but (although)
Alternative forms
Further reading
- “tetapi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Malay [script needed] (tathāpi) (attested in the Kota Kapur inscription), borrowed from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tətapi/
- Rhymes: -api, -pi, -i
Conjunction
tetapi (Jawi spelling تتاڤي)
- but (although)
References
- Edi Sedyawati; Ellya Iswati; Kusparyati Boedhijono; Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994), Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 277
Further reading
- “tetapi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017