walau bagaimanapun

Malay

Alternative forms

• walaubagaimanapun

Etymology

walau (“and if; although”) +‎ bagaimanapun (“no matter how or what”).

Conjunction

walau bagaimanapun (Jawi spelling والاو باݢايماناڤون)

1. however, nevertheless, anyhow
   • 1988, Ismail Babu, Kisah Seorang Perajurit, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, page 124:

     Mereka menjadi berang, walau bagaimanapun akhirnya bendera itu diturunkan.

     They grew angry, but in the end the flag was taken down.