Meaning of адкуль | Babel Free

Definitions

1. from where, wherefrom, whence (from which place or source)
2. how (why, for what reason)
   interrogative

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Examples

“„Atkul tut pryhnała źwiezda niaszczasliwa / Hetaku brydotu?“ — złośna taki reczy / Pan każe — dyj Marchwu chwataje za pleczy, / Szwyrnie jaje dałou s zamkowaj hary;”

"Whence did an unlucky star bring here such a filth?"—the lord angrily proclaims, seizing Marchva by the shoulders and hurling her from the castle mound;

“Учивсь јон там гадов ш чатери, а посльа пајшов за наставника у тоје сьало, аткуль бив і стариј дзьед.”

He studied there for about four years and then became a teacher in that village, where the old grandfather was also from.

“Ale i małady nia wiedaŭ adkul uziałosia heta wino i tolki ad słuch dawiedaŭsia, szto heta Pan Jezus piramianiŭ wadu ŭ wino.”

But even the youngster did not know where this wine came from and only learned from the servants that Lord Jesus was the one, who had turned water into wine.

“We had already removed the anxiety of those below by a wireless. But now in quick succession each of them arrived, shooting thirty or forty feet into the air, and then falling back into the sea, from which we quickly raised them.”

We had already removed the anxiety of those still underwater by a wireless. Now in quick succession each of them arrived, shooting thirty or forty feet into the air, and then falling back into the sea, from where we quickly raised them to the vessel.

“Speak out, Ned Cuttle. Is there anything behind? Ought he to go? How do you know it first, and why?”

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