hərçənd
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Persian هرچند.
Conjunction
hərçənd
- (somewhat formal) although (often followed by ki)
- Hərçənd (ki) qar yağır, soyuq deyil. ― Although it is snowing, it is not cold.
- Synonyms: baxmayaraq ki, halbuki, (archaic) əgərçi
Usage notes
A less formal way to express concession is to use conditional + də/da:
- Qar yağsa da, soyuq deyil. ― Although it is snowing, it is not cold.
Further reading
- “hərçənd” in Obastan.com.