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why meaning in Malayalam

എന്തുകൊണ്ട് entukoṇṭŭ

/waɪ̯/

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why in Malayalam: എന്തുകൊണ്ട് (entukoṇṭŭ), എന്തിന് (entinŭ). In English, why means introducing a complete question.

Malayalam words for why

(interrogative) for what reason
എന്തുകൊണ്ട് entukoṇṭŭ, എന്തിന് entinŭ

English meaning of why

  1. adverb Introducing a complete question.
  2. adverb With a negative, used rhetorically to make a suggestion.
  3. adverb Introducing a verb phrase (bare infinitive clause).
  4. adverb Introducing a noun or other phrase.

Full definition of why

why in a sentence

  • Why is the sky blue?
  • Why did you do that?
  • I don’t know why he did that.

Synonyms of why

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why in other languages

Questions about why in Malayalam

What is the meaning of why in Malayalam?
Why in Malayalam is എന്തുകൊണ്ട് (entukoṇṭŭ), എന്തിന് (entinŭ).
why എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Why: എന്തുകൊണ്ട് (entukoṇṭŭ), എന്തിന് (entinŭ).
What does why mean in English?
Why means introducing a complete question.

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