"навіщо" meaning in Ukrainian

See навіщо in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [nɐˈʋʲiʃt͡ʃɔ] Audio: Uk-навіщо.ogg Forms: наві́що [canonical], navíščo [romanization]
Etymology: Univerbation of на (na) + ві́що (víščo), variant of що (ščo). Corresponds to Belarusian навошта (navóšta). Etymology templates: {{univerbation|uk|на|ві́що}} Univerbation of на (na) + ві́що (víščo) Head templates: {{uk-adv|наві́що}} наві́що • (navíščo)
  1. why, what for, to what end
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      "name": "univerbation"
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  "etymology_text": "Univerbation of на (na) + ві́що (víščo), variant of що (ščo). Corresponds to Belarusian навошта (navóšta).",
  "forms": [
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    },
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  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Belarusian links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Near-synonym: чому́ (čomú)"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why do you need this? What do you need this for?",
          "roman": "Navíščo tobí ce potríbno?",
          "text": "Наві́що тобі́ це потрі́бно?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "what for",
          "what for"
        ],
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          "to what end",
          "to what end"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[nɐˈʋʲiʃt͡ʃɔ]"
    },
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      },
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    }
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        "Ukrainian lemmas",
        "Ukrainian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ukrainian terms with usage examples",
        "Ukrainian univerbations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonym: чому́ (čomú)"
        },
        {
          "english": "Why do you need this? What do you need this for?",
          "roman": "Navíščo tobí ce potríbno?",
          "text": "Наві́що тобі́ це потрі́бно?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "why, what for, to what end"
      ],
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          "why",
          "why"
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        [
          "what for",
          "what for"
        ],
        [
          "to what end",
          "to what end"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[nɐˈʋʲiʃt͡ʃɔ]"
    },
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  "word": "навіщо"
}

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