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| has gloss | (noun) the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' wherefore, why | 
| lexicalization | eng: wherefore | 
| lexicalization | eng: why | 
| subclass of | (noun) a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration" ground, reason | 
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| Asturian | |
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| lexicalization | ast: porqué | 
| Bulgarian | |
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| lexicalization | bul: причина | 
| Catalan | |
| lexicalization | cat: perquè | 
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: pročež | 
| Mandarin Chinese | |
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| lexicalization | cmn: he | 
| lexicalization | cmn: wèi he | 
| lexicalization | cmn: zěn sheng | 
| lexicalization | cmn: zěn yang | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 为何 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 何意 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 何由 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 怎样 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 怎樣 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 怎生 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 曷 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 為何 | 
| lexicalization | cmn: 何 | 
| German | |
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| lexicalization | deu: Anlaß | 
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: αιτία | 
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| lexicalization | ell: γιατί | 
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: kialo | 
| lexicalization | epo: pro kio | 
| lexicalization | epo: kaŭzo | 
| lexicalization | epo: motivo | 
| Basque | |
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| lexicalization | eus: zergati | 
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: cause | 
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| lexicalization | fra: pourquoi | 
| lexicalization | fra: à quoi | 
| Irish | |
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| lexicalization | gle: cadchuige | 
| lexicalization | gle: cénfáth | 
| Hebrew | |
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| lexicalization | heb: למה | 
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: kAraNa | 
| Hungarian | |
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| lexicalization | hun: miért | 
| lexicalization | hun: miért is | 
| lexicalization | hun: amiért | 
| lexicalization | hun: hát | 
| Armenian | |
| lexicalization | hye: պատճառ | 
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| lexicalization | hye: ինչ պատճառով | 
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: mengapa | 
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| lexicalization | ind: kenapa | 
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: ástæða | 
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: causa | 
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| lexicalization | ita: perché | 
| Japanese | |
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| lexicalization | jpn: どうして | 
| lexicalization | jpn: 何故 | 
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 이유 | 
| Latin | |
| lexicalization | lat: causa | 
| Lithuanian | |
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| lexicalization | lit: kaip | 
| Neapolitan | |
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| lexicalization | nap: pecché | 
| Dutch | |
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| lexicalization | nld: waarom | 
| lexicalization | nld: weswege | 
| Norwegian | |
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| lexicalization | nor: derfor | 
| Polish | |
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| lexicalization | pol: powód | 
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: porquê | 
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| lexicalization | por: porque causa | 
| lexicalization | por: porque | 
| Moldavian | |
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| lexicalization | ron: pentru ce | 
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: причина | 
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: dôvod | 
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| lexicalization | slk: veď | 
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: porqué | 
| Serbian | |
| lexicalization | srp: зашто | 
| Thai | |
| lexicalization | tha: เหตุผล | 
| lexicalization | tha: เพื่ออะไร | 
| lexicalization | tha: มูลเหตุ | 
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| lexicalization | tha: สาเหตุ | 
| lexicalization | tha: ทำไม conj | 
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: sebep | 
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