البتہ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (albatte), from Arabic الْبَتَّةَ‎ (al-battata).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əl.bət̪.t̪ɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /əl.bət̪.t̪ɑː/

Adverb

اَلبَتَّہ • (albattah) (Hindi spelling अलबत्ता)

although, but
of course, surely, certainly

Conjunction

اَلبَتَّہ • (albattah) (Hindi spelling अलबत्ता)

but, however

References

“البتہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“البتہ”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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