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why in Greek

why in Greek is γιατί — why means for what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

why in Greek

γιατί
adv
Pronounced: giati
(interrogative) For what cause, reason, or purpose.
γιατί
noun
Pronounced: giati
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!"
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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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What is "why" in Greek?

"why" in Greek is γιατί. why means: For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

How do you pronounce γιατί?

"why" in Greek is γιατί, pronounced "giati".

How do you use "why" in a sentence?

Example: "Why did you leave so early?" In Greek, "why" is γιατί.

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