чунки

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چونكه (çünki, “because”) (Turkish çünkü), from Persian چون (čun) + که (ke).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃuŋki]

Conjunction

чунки • (čunki)

  1. (dated, regional) because, since

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian چُونْکِه (čūnki) from چُون (čūn) + کِه (ki).

Conjunction

чунки • (čunk-i) (Persian spelling چونکه)

  1. because, since
    Synonym: зеро (zero)

References

  • “чунки”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2025
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