kuigi

Estonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkui̯ɡ̊i/, [ˈkui̯ɡ̊i]
• Rhymes: -uiɡi
• Hyphenation: kui‧gi

Adverb

kuigi (not comparable)

1. (chiefly in the negative) very

   Ma ei tundnud teda kuigi hästi.

   I didn't know him very well.

Conjunction

kuigi

1. although, albeit, even though

   Me ei saanud selget vastust, kuigi küsisime.

   We didn't get a clear answer even though we asked.

References

• kuigi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “kuigi”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN