Urdu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian حالا که (hālā ke).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦɑː.lɑ̃ː.keː/, /ɦɑː.lɑ̃ː.kiː/
  • Hyphenation: حا‧لان٘‧کہ

Conjunction

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حالان٘کِہ or حالانکہ (hālā̃ki or hālā̃ke) (Hindi spelling हालाँकि)

  1. although, however
    Synonyms: اگرچہ (agarce), البتہ (albatta)