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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Univerbation of za (“for”) + što (“what”). For the conjunction compare zato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zâʃto/
- Hyphenation: za‧što
Adverb
zȁšto (Cyrillic spelling за̏што)
- why, what for
- Synonym: štȍ
- zašto (da) ne? ― why not?
- zašto to? ― why so? why is that?
Conjunction
zȁšto (Cyrillic spelling за̏што)
- (archaic) because
- Synonym: zàtō
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