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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mada
"彼女はまだ約束を待っています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now.
"She is still waiting for her appointment."
- 1
Not moving or making a sound.
"The lake was still and reflected the mountains perfectly."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'stille', meaning quiet, motionless, or silent, of Germanic origin. Cognate with Dutch 'stil' and German 'still'. Over time, the temporal sense ('continuing up to the present') developed from the earlier physical sense of remaining without motion.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Still" is said worldwide
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encore
Transliteration: ãkɔʁ
"Elle attend encore son rendez-vous."
immer noch
Transliteration: ˈɪmɐ ˈnɔx
"Sie wartet immer noch auf ihren Termin."
ancora
Transliteration: anˈkɔːra
"Aspetta ancora il suo appuntamento."
todavía
Transliteration: toðaˈβia
"Ella todavía está esperando su cita."
ainda
Transliteration: aˈĩdɐ
"Ela ainda está esperando pela consulta."
अभी भी
Transliteration: abhi bhi
"वह अभी भी अपनी नियुक्ति का इंतज़ार कर रही है।"
仍然
Transliteration: réngrán
"她仍然在等待她的约会。"
아직도
Transliteration: ajikdo
"그녀는 아직도 약속을 기다리고 있습니다."
まだ
Transliteration: mada
"彼女はまだ約束を待っています。"
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