why

language: en

definitions

  1. adverb
    used to ask for a reason or explanation
    en: used to ask for a reason or explanation
  2. interjection
    used to express surprise or disbelief
    en: used to express surprise or disbelief

examples

  1. Why did you leave?

    Why did you leave?

  2. Why, you're here!

    Why, you're here!