"kial" meaning in Esperanto

See kial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ˈkial]
Rhymes: -ial Etymology: ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -al (“correlative suffix of reason”) Head templates: {{head|eo|adverb|cat2=correlatives}} kial
  1. why
    Sense id: en-kial-eo-adv-K-I8WF8V

Conjunction

IPA: [ˈkial]
Rhymes: -ial Etymology: ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -al (“correlative suffix of reason”) Head templates: {{eo-head|pos=conjunctions}} kial
  1. why Derived forms: kial ajn (english: whyever), kialo, kialigi (english: show the reason of)
    Sense id: en-kial-eo-conj-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto GCSE0, Esperanto correlatives, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 0 100 Disambiguation of Esperanto GCSE0: 0 100 Disambiguation of Esperanto correlatives: 14 86 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Related terms: kia, tia, ia, ĉia, nenia, tial, ial, ĉial, nenial, kiam, tiam, iam, ĉiam, neniam, kie, tie, ie, ĉie, nenie, kien, tien, ien, ĉien, nenien, kiel, tiel, iel, ĉiel, neniel, kies, ties, ies, ĉies, nenies, kio, tio, io, ĉio, nenio, kiom, tiom, iom, ĉiom, neniom, kiu, tiu, iu, ĉiu, neniu
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  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "adv",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkial]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ial"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kial"
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  "head_templates": [
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        "pos": "conjunctions"
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      "expansion": "kial",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ki‧al"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "0 100",
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        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
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        {
          "english": "whyever",
          "word": "kial ajn"
        },
        {
          "word": "kialo"
        },
        {
          "english": "show the reason of",
          "word": "kialigi"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "It isn't difficult to understand why she became angry.",
          "text": "Ne estas malfacile kompreni kial ŝi koleriĝis.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why aren't y'all dancing?",
          "text": "Kial vi ĉiuj ne dancas?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "why"
      ],
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        [
          "why",
          "why"
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        {
          "word": "kia"
        },
        {
          "word": "tia"
        },
        {
          "word": "ia"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉia"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenia"
        },
        {
          "word": "tial"
        },
        {
          "word": "ial"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉial"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenial"
        },
        {
          "word": "kiam"
        },
        {
          "word": "tiam"
        },
        {
          "word": "iam"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉiam"
        },
        {
          "word": "neniam"
        },
        {
          "word": "kie"
        },
        {
          "word": "tie"
        },
        {
          "word": "ie"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉie"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenie"
        },
        {
          "word": "kien"
        },
        {
          "word": "tien"
        },
        {
          "word": "ien"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉien"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenien"
        },
        {
          "word": "kiel"
        },
        {
          "word": "tiel"
        },
        {
          "word": "iel"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉiel"
        },
        {
          "word": "neniel"
        },
        {
          "word": "kies"
        },
        {
          "word": "ties"
        },
        {
          "word": "ies"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉies"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenies"
        },
        {
          "word": "kio"
        },
        {
          "word": "tio"
        },
        {
          "word": "io"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉio"
        },
        {
          "word": "nenio"
        },
        {
          "word": "kiom"
        },
        {
          "word": "tiom"
        },
        {
          "word": "iom"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉiom"
        },
        {
          "word": "neniom"
        },
        {
          "word": "kiu"
        },
        {
          "word": "tiu"
        },
        {
          "word": "iu"
        },
        {
          "word": "ĉiu"
        },
        {
          "word": "neniu"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkial]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ial"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kial"
}
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  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkial]"
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  "word": "kial"
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      "english": "whyever",
      "word": "kial ajn"
    },
    {
      "word": "kialo"
    },
    {
      "english": "show the reason of",
      "word": "kialigi"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "conj",
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    {
      "word": "kia"
    },
    {
      "word": "tia"
    },
    {
      "word": "ia"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉia"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenia"
    },
    {
      "word": "tial"
    },
    {
      "word": "ial"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉial"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenial"
    },
    {
      "word": "kiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "iam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "neniam"
    },
    {
      "word": "kie"
    },
    {
      "word": "tie"
    },
    {
      "word": "ie"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉie"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenie"
    },
    {
      "word": "kien"
    },
    {
      "word": "tien"
    },
    {
      "word": "ien"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉien"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenien"
    },
    {
      "word": "kiel"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiel"
    },
    {
      "word": "iel"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉiel"
    },
    {
      "word": "neniel"
    },
    {
      "word": "kies"
    },
    {
      "word": "ties"
    },
    {
      "word": "ies"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉies"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenies"
    },
    {
      "word": "kio"
    },
    {
      "word": "tio"
    },
    {
      "word": "io"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉio"
    },
    {
      "word": "nenio"
    },
    {
      "word": "kiom"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiom"
    },
    {
      "word": "iom"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉiom"
    },
    {
      "word": "neniom"
    },
    {
      "word": "kiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "iu"
    },
    {
      "word": "ĉiu"
    },
    {
      "word": "neniu"
    }
  ],
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It isn't difficult to understand why she became angry.",
          "text": "Ne estas malfacile kompreni kial ŝi koleriĝis.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why aren't y'all dancing?",
          "text": "Kial vi ĉiuj ne dancas?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why"
      ],
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        [
          "why",
          "why"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkial]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ial"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kial"
}

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