Yet

Verb

 * 1)  To melt; found; cast, as metal.

Noun

 * 1)  A metal pan or boiler; yetling.

Adverb

 * 1)  Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time.
 * He has never yet been late for an appointment. 
 * I’m not yet wise enough to answer that. 
 * Have you finished yet?
 * 1) Continuously up to a certain time; still.
 * The workers went to the factory early and are striking yet. 
 * 1) At some future time; eventually.
 * The riddle will be solved yet. 
 * 1) In addition.
 * There are two hours yet to go until our destination. 
 * zikkir is yet another reason to be cheerful.
 * 1)  Even.
 * K-2 is yet higher than this.

Derived terms

 * not yet

Conjunction

 * 1) Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
 * I thought I knew you, yet how wrong I was.

Derived terms

 * as yet

Thesaurus
above, additionally, after a while, after all, again, albeit, all included, all the same, along, already, also, although, altogether, among other things, and all, and also, and so, as well, as yet, at all events, at any rate, au reste, before, before all, beside, besides, beyond, but, by this time, earlier, early, else, en plus, ere, ere then, erenow, even, even so, eventually, except, extra, farther, finally, for all that, for lagniappe, formerly, further, furthermore, heretofore, hereunto, hitherto, howbeit, however, in addition, in any case, in any event, in due course, inter alia, into the bargain, item, just the same, likewise, more, moreover, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, on the side, on top of, or ever, over, plus, previously, priorly, rather, save, similarly, so far, someday, sometime, somewhen, sooner or later, still, then, then as previously, theretofore, therewith, though, thus far, till now, to boot, to date, to this day, too, ultimately, until now, until this time, up to now, when

Pronunciation

 * & US:

Etymology 1
From yeten:, from  geotan:, from, from. Cognate with yat:,  jitte:,  gieten:, giessen:,  gjuta:. More at.

Etymology 2
From yet:, yit:, from  giet:, gyta:, from  (compare  jit:,  ooit: ‘ever’,  jetzt: ‘now’), compound of (1)  (adv.) ‘ever’ (see English aye), from -, accusative of  ‘long time’ and (2) the intensifying enclitic, from. More at aye.

Adverb

 * Armenian: դեռ,
 * Catalan: encara
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 還
 * Dutch: nog, al
 * German:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: hactenus, adhuc


 * Persian: تا اين اندازه, اينقدر
 * Portuguese: ainda
 * Russian: до сих пор, всё ещё, пока ещё, пока что, ещё, пока
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Volapük: nog


 * Armenian: դեռ,
 * Catalan: encara
 * Dutch: nog, nog steeds
 * German:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 지금까지 (jigeum-kkaji)


 * Latin: hactenus, adhuc
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese: ainda
 * Russian: до сих пор, все ещё, пока ещё, ещё
 * Swedish: ,


 * German:
 * Korean: 이윽고


 * Persian: سرانجام
 * Russian: ещё


 * Catalan: encara
 * Dutch: nog
 * German:
 * Korean:


 * Persian: نيز, همچنین
 * Russian: ещё
 * Swedish:, ,


 * Chamicuro:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: endnu
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Interlingua: ancora
 * Irish: (1)
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: これまでで,
 * Kurdish:
 * Nahuatl: oc
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ещё; всё ещё (still); вскоре (some time in future)
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ännu (1,2), fortfarande (3), ytterligare (5)
 * Vietnamese: ... đã ... chưa

Conjunction

 * Catalan: tanmateix, no obstant això
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: pourtant; mais
 * German:
 * Hebrew:, אך
 * Indonesian:


 * Interlingua: non obstante, malgrado
 * Macedonian: сепак
 * Polish: jak, jakże, jakżem,
 * Russian: и вот; но
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

Anagrams

 * ety
 * tey
 * tye