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Swahili

japo

JAH-poh

How to say it

SwahilijapoJAH-pohsoon
Englishalthoughsoon
Frenchbien quesoon

Meaning

a conjunction meaning although or even though.

Good to know

conj. although, even if. japo hakuja. although he did not come

Examples

  • Japo alikuwa mgonjwa, alikwenda kazini.Although he was sick, he went to work.
  • Japo hakuja, tulimsamehe.Even though he did not come, we forgave him.
  • Je, utaendelea japo hukubaliani nao?Will you continue even though you don't agree with them?
  • Japo mvua ilinyesha, mchezo uliendelea.Although it rained, the game continued.

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