защото

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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  • Hyphenation(key): за‧що‧то

Conjunction

защо́то (zaštóto)

  1. because, for, since
    Synonyms: тъй като́ (tǎj kató), поне́же (ponéže), затова́ че (zatová če)
    отсъ́ства, защо́то е бо́лен
    otsǎ́stva, zaštóto e bólen
    he's absent because he's ill
    за́твори прозо́реца, защо́то ми ду́ха
    zátvori prozóreca, zaštóto mi dúha
    close the window, because there is a draft

References

  • защото”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • защото”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010