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why Meaning in Indonesian (why artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

adverbmengapa
conjunctionmengapa
interjectionkenapa
mengapa in English:why
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti why dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah mengapa, kenapa. (Digunakan untuk menanyakan alasan atau tujuan sesuatu.)

Definitions of Why

  1. 1
    adverb
    mengapa

    Used to ask for the reason or purpose of something.

    Digunakan untuk menanyakan alasan atau tujuan sesuatu.

  2. 2
    conjunction
    mengapa

    Used to introduce a clause of reason.

    Digunakan untuk memperkenalkan klausa alasan.

  3. 3
    interjection
    kenapa

    Expressing mild surprise, indignation, or protest.

    Mengekspresikan kejutan ringan, kemarahan, atau protes.

Example Sentences

casual

“Why did you come late today?”

Mengapa kamu datang terlambat hari ini?

casual

“I don't understand why she is upset.”

Saya tidak mengerti mengapa dia kesal.

casual

“Why, that's a wonderful surprise!”

Kenapa, itu kejutan yang luar biasa!

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

for what reasonhow come

Inflected Word Forms

nounwherefore
pluralwhys

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Why not?expression

Used to suggest or agree to something, or to ask for a reason not to do something.

That's whyexpression

Used to explain the reason for something previously stated or implied.

The whys and whereforesidiom

The full set of reasons or explanations for something.