tathāpi conj even then, still, yet: दवा मिली ~ आराम नहीं मिला I got the medicine -- I did not get relief; यद्यपि वह छोटा है ~ समझदार बहुत है although he is younger, -- he is much wiser. [note the correlatives यद्यपि... तथापि; syn. तो भी, फिर भी]