zakaj
التعريفات والمعاني
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Univerbation of za (“for”) + kaj (“what”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈzɑːkaj/
Hyphenation: za‧kaj
=== Adverb ===
zạ̃kaj (Cyrillic spelling зạ̃кај)
(Kajkavian) why, what for
Zakaj bi negdo to napravil? ― Why would someone do that?
==== Synonyms ====
zašto (Shtokavian)
zač (Chakavian)
== Slovene ==
=== Etymology ===
From za + káj.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /zakàːj/, /zakáːj/
=== Adverb ===
zakāj
why, for what reason
=== Further reading ===
“zakaj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026