Finnish

Contraction

miksette

1. why (don't) you, why ... you not / (negation adverb) never/nothing etc. (addressing many persons or politely or formally one person):

   • Miksette koskaan onnistu missään? (addressing many persons or one person)
     • Why don't you ever succeed in anything?
   • Miksette koskaan ole onnellisia? (addressing many persons)
     • Why are you never happy?
   • Miksette koskaan ole onnellinen? (addressing one person)
     • Why are you never happy?

See also

• miksen
• mikset
• miksei
• miksemme
• mikseivät