No. 746 in Lithuanian

kodėl

"Why"

In a sentence

Kodėl tu pasirinkai šį žaidimą?
Why did you choose this game?
'Kodėl' is used to ask a direct question about the reason for someone's choice.
Ar galėtum paaiškinti, kodėl taip nutiko?
Could you explain why this happened?
'Kodėl' is employed within a question to inquire about the cause of an event.
Ji visada klausia savęs, kodėl gyvenimas toks sudėtingas.
She always asks herself why life is so complex.
'Kodėl' appears in an indirect question expressing introspection regarding life's complexity.

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