sekalipun
Malay
Etymology
Compound of sekali (“once; even”) + pun (“even, though”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə.ka.li.pun/
Conjunction
sekalipun
- even if; although; though.
- Sekalipun hujan lebat, mereka tetap meneruskan perjalanan. ― Even if it rains heavily, they will still continue their journey.
- Saya akan menolong kamu sekalipun kamu tidak meminta. ― I will help you even if you do not ask.
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Further reading
- "sekalipun" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017