Nguni (en. Yet)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
preposition
Used to express a condition that has not yet been fulfilled.
More than a year has passed, yet there has been no progress on the project.
Mahigit isang taon ng nakalipas, nguni't wala pang pag-unlad ang proyekto.
Indicates an uncertain situation or event.
Someone said yet there is a different opinion from the group.
May nagsabi nguni't may ibang opinyon ang grupo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

yet despite
nonetheless, despite what happened
nguni't sa kabila

Related Words

but
Another conjunction used to express a contrast in ideas.
subalit

Slang Meanings

but
But you didn't tell him.
Nguni't hindi mo siya sinabihan.
however
However, there may be better opportunities.
Nguni't may mas magandang pagkakataon pa.
therefore
Therefore, she changed her mind.
Nguni't ayun nga, nagbago na ang isip niya.