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Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻erɡatik/
- IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺erɡatik/
- Rhymes: -atik
- Hyphenation: zer‧ga‧tik
Adverb
zergatik (interrogative)
- causative indefinite of zer; why
- Synonym: zerentzat (Northern)
- Zergatik da zerua urdina? ― Why is the sky blue?
- Ez dakit zergatik. ― I don't know why.
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Further reading
- "zergatik" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
- “zergatik” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus