Imperfective: причина (prichína)
Gender: (f)
English Meaning: 1. cause, reason 2. motive

Word Forms: причин (prichín), причинам (prichínam), причинами (prichínami), причине (prichíne), причиной (prichínoĭ), причины (prichínȳ)

Example Sentences:

Произошла задержка по техническим причинам.
proizoshlá zadérzhka po tekhnícheskim prichínam.
There has been a delay due to technical reasons.
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У тебя нет причин быть грустной.
u tebyá net prichín bȳt' grústnoĭ.
You have no reason to be sad.
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Причины её решения вполне очевидны.
prichínȳ eyó reshéniya vpolné ochevídnȳ.
The reasons for her decision are very obvious.
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Причина смерти была неясна.
prichína smérti bȳlá neyasná.
The cause of death was unclear.
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Расследование причин его смерти продолжается.
rasslédovanie prichín evó smérti prodolzháetsya.
An investigation of what led to his death is still ongoing.
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По неизвестной мне причине она отказалась от моей помощи.
po neizvéstnoĭ mne prichíne oná otkazálas' ot moéĭ pómoshchi.
She rejected my help for reasons unknown to me.
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Алкоголь ежегодно становится причиной тысяч смертей.
alkogól' ezhegódno stanóvitsya prichínoĭ týsyach smertéĭ.
Alcohol causes thousands of deaths every year.
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