No. 185 in Urdu
کیوں
"Why"
In a sentence
تم نے اسکول کیوں نہیں گئے؟
Why did you not go to school?
The word 'کیوں' is used here to question the reason for an action.
کیوں نہ ہم پارک چلیں؟
Why don't we go to the park?
The word 'کیوں' is used here in a suggestion context to inquire agreement.
مجھے سمجھ نہیں آتا کہ یہ ہمیشہ کیوں ہوتا ہے۔
I don’t understand why this always happens.
The word 'کیوں' is used here in an explanation context to question the cause or reason.
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