miksi
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Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English mix, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *miskijaną (“to mix, combine”). Compare German mixen, mischen. Also related to French mélanger.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
miksi (present miksas, past miksis, future miksos, conditional miksus, volitive miksu)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of miksi
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Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- kombini (“to combine”)
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Translative singular of mikä.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
miksi
- why (for what cause, reason, or purpose)
- miksiköhän (possibly sarcastic) ― I wonder why
- Miksi taivas on sininen? ― Why is the sky blue?
- Miksi teit sen? ― Why did you do that?
- En tiedä, miksi hän teki sen. ― I don’t know why he did that.
- Kerro, miksi kuulla on vaiheet. ― Tell me why the moon changes phase.
- Miksi käyttää rahaa johonkin, jonka saa jo ilmaiseksi? ― Why spend money on something you already get for free?
- Miksi et kertoisi hänelle, miltä sinusta tuntuu? ― Why not tell him how you feel?
- Miksi hän? Miksi ei joku pidempi? ― Why him? Why not someone taller?
Pronoun[edit]
miksi
- translative singular of mikä
- translative plural of mikä
Alternative forms[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch mictie, from Latin micturio (“to urinate”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
miksi (first-person possessive miksiku, second-person possessive miksimu, third-person possessive miksinya)
Further reading[edit]
- “miksi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Maltese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Participle[edit]
miksi (feminine miksija, plural miksija or miksijin)
- past participle of kesa
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