akkuru ekki in Icelandic

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Etymology: From akkuru, a contraction of af hverju meaning "why" + ekki meaning "not". Head templates: {{head|is|adverb|head=akkuru ekki?}} akkuru ekki?

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{
  "etymology_text": "From akkuru, a contraction of af hverju meaning \"why\" + ekki meaning \"not\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "akkuru ekki?"
      },
      "expansion": "akkuru ekki?",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why not?"
      ],
      "id": "en-akkuru_ekki-is-adv-iQ4GZt9E",
      "links": [
        [
          "why not",
          "why not"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "why not?",
          "word": "hví ekki? af hverju ekki?"
        },
        {
          "word": "af hverju ekki?"
        },
        {
          "english": "non-standard spelling",
          "word": "afhverju ekki? ()"
        },
        {
          "word": "akkurekki?"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "akkuru ekki"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From akkuru, a contraction of af hverju meaning \"why\" + ekki meaning \"not\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": "akkuru ekki?"
      },
      "expansion": "akkuru ekki?",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic adverbs",
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic multiword terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why not?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why not",
          "why not"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "why not?",
      "word": "hví ekki? af hverju ekki?"
    },
    {
      "word": "af hverju ekki?"
    },
    {
      "english": "non-standard spelling",
      "word": "afhverju ekki? ()"
    },
    {
      "word": "akkurekki?"
    }
  ],
  "word": "akkuru ekki"
}

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"akkuru ekki" meaning in Icelandic

Adverb