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kāpēc darbs nav izdarīts? ― why isn't the work done?
kāpēc viņš ir noskumis? ― why is he sad?
“kāpēc jūs aizejat? es taču nedzenu jūs”, Līvja skarbi iesmējās ― “why are you leaving? I'm not driving you away,” Līvja laughed harshly
kāpēc gan Ilga nepieņemtu viņa pasniegto roku? vai tad viņai nav vajadzīgs dzīvoklis? vai tad viņa negrib mācīties? ― why didn't Ilga take the hand he (had) offered? maybe she didn't need an apartment? or maybe she didn't want to study?
kāpēc es visu to rakstu?... tāpēc, ka es ilgojos un slāpstu dzīvības un dzīves ― why am I writing all this? because
nav saprotams, kāpēc viņš tā runā ― it is not clear why he talks like that
viņiem te jāzina viss, kādi mēs esam un kāpēc neko nedarām ― they had to know everything, what we are and why we do nothing
jaunajam cilvēkiemm ne prātā neienāca, kāpēc meitene tik labi atceras vēstuļu skaitu ― (the reason) why the girl remembered the number of letters so well didn't enter into the new guy's mind
grūti uztvert stāsta galveno ideju, mērķi, kāpēc tās radīts ― it was difficult to perceive the story's main idea, the target (= reason) why it was created
es nezinu, kāpēc viņš nenāk ― I don't know why he isn't coming
pajautāšu, kāpēc viņš raud ― I will ask why he is crying
tagad sapratu arī to, kāpēc pie mājas nav pasta kastītes, kāpēc logos aizkaru vietā dzeltē papīri, kāpēc te tāds klusums... un kāpēc neviens no šejienes nav aicināts kažās ― then I understood why at (those) houses there are no mail boxes, why on the windows there is yellowish paper instead of curtains... and why nobody from here was invited to the wedding
meži gadu aiz gada tika tālāk izcirsti, kāpēc katru gadu meža cirtējiem bija jānocilpo aizvien garāks gabals ― the forests are being further and further cut down, because every ear the lumbermen had to cover a longer (= larger) piece (of territory)