понеже

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пон҄еже (ponʹeže); cognates include Russian поне́же (ponéže) (archaic and literary).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [poˈnɛʒe]

Conjunction

поне́же • (ponéže)

  1. because, since
    Synonym: защо́то (zaštóto)

References
  • понеже in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • понеже in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Old Church Slavonic

Conjunction

пон҄еже • (ponʹeže)

  1. because
  2. since

References
  • Mali staroslavensko-hrvatski rječnik, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 2004

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пон҄еже (ponʹeže), cognates include Bulgarian поне́же (ponéže).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pɐˈnʲeʐɨ]

Conjunction

поне́же • (ponéže)

  1. (archaic, literary) inasmuch as, as, since, because
    Synonyms: поско́льку (poskólʹku), потому́ что (potomú što)
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