Bagamat (en. Although)

ba-ga-mat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

A conjunction used to express a contradiction in condition.

Although it was raining, the match continued.

Bagamat umuulan, nagtuloy pa rin ang laban.

Used as an introduction in a sentence that expresses disregard.

Although the situation is difficult, there is still hope.

Bagamat mahirap ang sitwasyon, may pag-asa pa rin.

Indicates despite or in spite of something.

Although he was wrong, his suggestion was still accepted.

Bagamat siya'y nagkamali, tinanggap pa rin ang kanyang suhestiyon.

Although there are challenges

Even though there are obstacles or challenges faced.

Bagamat may mga pagsubok

but

A conjunction that provides a contrasting idea.

ngunit

however

Similar to but, used to express a contradiction.

subalit

even though

Even though it's raining, the basketball game is still on.

Bagamat umuulan, tuloy pa rin ang basketball.

but

But even though I'm tired, I'm still happy.

Bagamat nakakapagod, masaya pa rin ako.

I'll join later

Even though there are many people, I won’t join now.

Bagamat maraming tao, di na lang ako sasali ngayon.