datapwat

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• datapoua, darapoua, dapoua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• darapuwa, dapuwa — obsolete
• datapuwa't, datapwa't
• datapuwa, datapwa
• dapwa

Etymology

From datapuwa't, contraction of datapuwa +‎ at.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌdatapˈwat/ [ˌd̪aː.t̪ɐpˈwat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: da‧tap‧wat

Conjunction

dátapwát (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜉ᜔ᜏᜆ᜔)

1. but; however

   Synonyms: pero, kaso, ngunit, subalit

Further reading

• “datapwat”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “datapwat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018