Bahasa Melayu
mengapa
English
why
Used to ask for the reason or cause of something.
مڠاڤ
Examples
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Mengapa kamu lambat hari ini?
Why are you late today?
Dia bertanya mengapa mesyuarat itu dibatalkan.
He asked why the meeting was cancelled.
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mengapa
It is used to ask for a reason.
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