kial

See also: Kial

Esperanto

Etymology

ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -al (“correlative suffix of reason”)

Pronunciation
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Adverb

kial

  1. why

Conjunction

kial

  1. why
    Ne estas malfacile kompreni kial ŝi koleriĝis.
    It isn't difficult to understand why she became angry.

Derived terms
  • kial ajn (“whyever”)
  • kialo
  • kialigi (“show the reason of”)
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