எதுக்கு

Tamil

Etymology

Spoken Tamil form of எதற்கு (etaṟku, “why”), from எது (etu) +‎ -க்கு (-kku). Compare Telugu ఎందుకు (enduku).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛd̪ʊkːʊ/, [ɛd̪ʊkːɯ]
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

எதுக்கு • (etukku) (Spoken Tamil)

  1. why, for what
    Synonym: ஏன் (ēṉ)
    நீங்க எதுக்காக இங்க வந்திர்கீங்க?
    nīṅka etukkāka iṅka vantirkīṅka?
    why have you come here?
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