English to Maori Meaning of why - he aha


Why :
he aha

he aha, te aha hoki, i roto i te mea, e aha te tikanga, i roto i nei, i roto i nei ara, i te mea

he Weri,he ahawhys
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Definitions of why in English
Noun(1) the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
Examples of why in English
(1) why did you do that?(2) It perhaps explains why today I don't like to go to places that require me to use a map.(3) why don't I give you a lift?(4) A friend asked him why he went so far, and told him that there were plenty of others just as good nearer his home.(5) It is not enough to know the result of something, because it is necessary to figure out the reason why .(6) People said, "That's outrageous, why , that's silly. Common sense says that can't possibly be the truth.(7) Perhaps this explains why Chan was rejected by Richmond voters at the last election.(8) They are part of the reason why he turned down jobs outside of Dundee.(9) why is it that I have to do everything around here?(10) Perhaps that's why they didn't seem to have any true sympathy for how I felt.(11) why, that's absurd!(12) why not give it a rest?(13) Perhaps that's why they end up doing rather director-led conceptual stagings.(14) Perhaps it's why the West Coast has more helicopters than anywhere else in the country.(15) Perhaps this is why the twin towers did not inspire the same sort of affection reserved for other New York landmarks.(16) That was seen as the reason why previous moves by the bank had been attacked by media and politicians.
Related Phrases of why
(1) why not ::
kore he aha
(2) that's why ::
e te aha
(3) that is why ::
e ko te aha
(4) why is that ::
he aha te mea e
(5) why so ::
aha na
(6) the reason why ::
te take he aha
(7) reason why ::
take he aha
Synonyms
Adverb
1. how come ::
pehea mai
2. for what reason ::
hoki te aha te take
3. for what purpose ::
hoki te aha whakaaro
4. what for ::
te aha hoki
5. to what end ::
ki te aha mutunga
6. wherefore ::
aha
Noun
7. wherefore ::
aha
Different Forms
whee, why, whys
Word Example from TV Shows
Sheldon,
why are you ignoring your sister?

Sheldon, WHY are you ignoring your sister?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

Why do I feel like I'm the one
that just got the prostate exam?

Why do I feel like I'm the one that just got the prostate exam?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 10

That’s why I said to the Science Unit

That’s WHY I said to the Science Unit

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 10

And why are they at our wedding?

And WHY are they at our wedding?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 4

This is why I didn't wanna tell you
I was taking a class.

This is WHY I didn't wanna tell you I was taking a class.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 6

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