悲(ひ)鳴(めい) himeiが ga聞(き)こ()え()な()か()っ()た() kikoenakattaか ka？ Didn't you hear the scream? Literal Scream [subject-が] was-not-audible [question-か]? 聞こえなかったか asks 'didn't you hear?' — the past negative of the spontaneous verb 聞こえる. The bare か without です adds urgency. sadnesshearing/listening
悲(ひ)鳴(めい) himeiが ga聞(き)こ()え()な()か()っ()た() kikoenakattaか ka？ Didn't you hear the scream? Literal Scream [subject-が] was-not-audible [question-か]? 聞こえなかったか asks 'didn't you hear?' — the past negative of the spontaneous verb 聞こえる. The bare か without です adds urgency. sadnesshearing/listening