ngunit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• nganit — obsolete
• nguni't — obsolete
• ng̃uni,t, — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

From nguni't, contraction of nguni +‎ at.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈŋunit/ [ˈŋuː.n̪ɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -unit
• Syllabification: ngu‧nit

Conjunction

ngunit (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

1. but; however

   Synonyms: pero, kaso, subalit, bagamat, datapwat, (obsolete) nguni

Further reading

• “ngunit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018