zašto

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Literally “for what”, from za (for) + štȍ (what). For the conjunction compare zato što.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zâʃto/
  • Hyphenation: za‧što

Adverb

zȁšto (Cyrillic spelling за̏што)

  1. why, what for
    zašto (da) ne? — why not?
    zašto to? — why so? why is that?

Synonyms

Conjunction

zȁšto (Cyrillic spelling за̏што)

  1. (archaic) because

Synonyms