γιατί (yiatí)

English: why

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeunknown
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About γιατί

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Pronunciation

IPA: ʝaˈti

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    why, the reason why
    Examples:
    • Θέλω να μάθω το γιατί.Thélo na mátho to giatí.
    • I want to discover why.
  • adverb:
    (interrogative) why
    Examples:
    • Γιατί είσαι εδώ;Giatí eísai edó?
    • Why are you here?