niyə

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Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic нијә
Abjad نییه

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic. Cognate with Crimean Tatar nege, Tatar нигә (nigä), Bashkir ниңә (niñə), Uyghur نەگە (nege).

Pronunciation

Adverb

niyə

  1. (interrogative) why
    Axı niyə həmişə bu cür olmalıdır?But why does it always have to be this way?

Synonyms

See also

Noun

niyə (definite accusative niyəni, plural niyələr)

  1. reason, motive
    Synonym: səbəb

Declension