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why in Arabic

why in Arabic is لِمَاذَا, لِمَ — why means for what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

why in Arabic

لِمَاذَا
adv
Pronounced: limāḏā
(interrogative) for what reason
لِمَ
adv
Pronounced: lima
(interrogative) for what reason

What does "why" mean?

  1. adv For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.
    "Why did you leave so early?"
  2. noun The reason behind something.
    "We may never learn the why of his decision."
  3. intj Used to express mild surprise or to introduce a remark.
    "Why, I never expected to see you here!"

why in a sentence

  • Why did you leave so early?
  • I don't know why she said that.
  • We may never learn the why of his decision.
  • Understanding the why helps you accept the outcome.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "why" in Arabic?

"why" in Arabic is لِمَاذَا, لِمَ. why means: For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

How do you pronounce لِمَاذَا?

"why" in Arabic is لِمَاذَا, pronounced "limāḏā".

How do you use "why" in a sentence?

Example: "Why did you leave so early?" In Arabic, "why" is لِمَاذَا, لِمَ.

Are there other ways to say "why" in Arabic?

Yes — Arabic has 2 translations listed for "why": لِمَاذَا, لِمَ.

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