What

//wɒt//

Synonyms for "what" (63 found)

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Acehnese

1 entries
  • peuë pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Adyghe

1 entries
  • сыд pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • wat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Aklanon

1 entries
  • ano pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Albanian

4 entries
  • qysh (gheg) adv (in what way)
  • si adv (in what way)
  • sa det (interrogative)
  • sa det (beginning an exclamation)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • οἷος det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ἡλίκος det (beginning an exclamation)
  • τί δὲ intj (expression of surprise)
  • τί pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ao

2 entries
  • kechi (Chungli) pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • kechi (Chungli) pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Arabic

4 entries
  • آش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • أش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • أشنو pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • إيش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Armenian

3 entries
  • ինչպիսի det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ինչ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ինչ pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • tsi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Assamese

1 entries
  • কি pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Asturian

2 entries
  • qué det (beginning an exclamation)
  • qué pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bakhtiari

2 entries
  • چه pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • چی pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Balinese

1 entries
  • apa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bashkir

4 entries
  • ниндәй det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ҡайһылай det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ҡалай det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ни pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Basque

2 entries
  • n pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • zer pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Belarusian

1 entries
  • што pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bengali

1 entries
  • কী pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • का pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • ano pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Brahui

1 entries
  • anth pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Breton

1 entries
  • petra pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Buginese

1 entries
  • aga pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • каква́ det (beginning an exclamation)
  • какво́ det (beginning an exclamation)
  • какъ́в det (beginning an exclamation)
  • какво! intj (expression of surprise)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဘာ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Butuanon

1 entries
  • ngan pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • што pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Catalan

4 entries
  • que det (beginning an exclamation)
  • quin det (emphasis)
  • quin det (beginning an exclamation)
  • quina det (emphasis)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • unsa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Central Atlas Tamazight

1 entries
  • ⵎⴰⵢ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • چی pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chadian Arabic

1 entries
  • شنو pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chechen

1 entries
  • хӏун pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chichewa

1 entries
  • chiyani pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chickasaw

1 entries
  • nanta pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chinese

4 entries
  • 什麼 /什么 det (interrogative)
  • det (interrogative)
  • са pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • 乜嘢 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 什麼 /什么 intj (expression of surprise)
  • 啥? intj (expression of surprise)
  • 什麼 /什么 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chinook Jargon

2 entries
  • ikta pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • iktah pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Church Slavic

2 entries
  • чьто pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ⱍⱐⱅⱁ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Chuvash

1 entries
  • мӗн pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Classical Nahuatl

3 entries
  • tleh pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • tleihqueh pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • tlein pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲁϣ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Czech

4 entries
  • jaký det (beginning an exclamation)
  • cože? intj (expression of surprise)
  • co pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • co pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • co pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Danish

4 entries
  • hvilke det (beginning an exclamation)
  • hvilken det (beginning an exclamation)
  • hvilket det (beginning an exclamation)
  • sikke det (beginning an exclamation)

Dargwa

1 entries
  • се pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Dutch

4 entries
  • wat det (beginning an exclamation)
  • welk det (beginning an exclamation)
  • wat! intj (expression of surprise)
  • dat pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • ཅི pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • мо pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 什乇 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Esperanto

3 entries
  • ke pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • kio pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • kiu pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Estonian

4 entries
  • kuidas? intj (expression of surprise)
  • mida? intj (expression of surprise)
  • mis? intj (expression of surprise)
  • misasja? intj (expression of surprise)

Even

1 entries
  • як pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Evenki

1 entries
  • экун pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Faroese

1 entries
  • hvat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Finnish

4 entries
  • miten adv (in what way)
  • mitä adv (in what way)
  • kuinka det (beginning an exclamation)
  • mikä det (interrogative)

French

4 entries
  • quel det (beginning an exclamation)
  • quelle det (beginning an exclamation)
  • quoi det (interrogative)
  • comment ! intj (expression of surprise)

Friulian

1 entries
  • ce pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Gagauz

4 entries
  • ne det (beginning an exclamation)
  • nicä det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ne intj (expression of surprise)
  • nicä intj (expression of surprise)

Galician

3 entries
  • cal det (interrogative)
  • o que pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • que pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Gamilaraay

1 entries
  • minya pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Gan Chinese

1 entries
  • 什哩 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Georgian

1 entries
  • რა pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

German

4 entries
  • inwiefern adv (in what way)
  • wie adv (in what way)
  • so det (beginning an exclamation)
  • was det (interrogative)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍈𐌰 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Greek

4 entries
  • τι det (beginning an exclamation)
  • τι intj (expression of surprise)
  • ίντα pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • αυτό που pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • શું pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • sa pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 麼個 /么个 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • aha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Hebrew

4 entries
  • איזה det (beginning an exclamation)
  • מָה? intj (expression of surprise)
  • מה pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ש pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Hiligaynon

3 entries
  • ano det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ano pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ano pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Hindi

4 entries
  • क्या det (interrogative)
  • क्या det (beginning an exclamation)
  • का pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • क्या pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Hungarian

4 entries
  • de det (beginning an exclamation)
  • mekkora det (beginning an exclamation)
  • melyik det (interrogative)
  • melyik det (emphasis)

Hunsrik

2 entries
  • was pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • was pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Ibanag

1 entries
  • anni pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Icelandic

2 entries
  • ha? intj (expression of surprise)
  • hvað pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ido

2 entries
  • quo pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • quon pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Igala

1 entries
  • ẹ́ñwu pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Igbo

1 entries
  • gịnị̄ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ilocano

1 entries
  • ania pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Indonesian

3 entries
  • apa intj (expression of surprise)
  • apa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • mana pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ingrian

2 entries
  • kumpa pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)
  • mikä pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ingush

1 entries
  • фу pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Interlingua

2 entries
  • qual det (beginning an exclamation)
  • qual pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • آنْچِه pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • چِه pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • چی pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • کِه pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Iraqi Arabic

1 entries
  • شنو pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Irish

2 entries
  • cad pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • céard pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Isan

1 entries
  • อิหยัง pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Isnag

1 entries
  • naxan pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Italian

4 entries
  • che det (beginning an exclamation)
  • quanto det (beginning an exclamation)
  • cosa intj (expression of surprise)
  • che pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Japanese

4 entries
  • 何と det (beginning an exclamation)
  • intj (expression of surprise)
  • こと pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Javanese

1 entries
  • apa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Jeju

1 entries
  • 무신거 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Jin Chinese

1 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Jingpho

1 entries
  • hpa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

K'iche'

1 entries
  • jas pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kabardian

1 entries
  • сыт pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kaitag

1 entries
  • ци pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • ю pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಏನು pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kapampangan

2 entries
  • nano nanu na intj (expression of surprise)
  • nanu pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Karakhanid

1 entries
  • نا pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Karelian

1 entries
  • mis pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kashubian

1 entries
  • co pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kazakh

1 entries
  • не pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Khmer

3 entries
  • ស្អី pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • អី pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • អ្វី pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kikuyu

1 entries
  • atĩa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Korean

3 entries
  • 어때? intj (expression of surprise)
  • 무엇 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Krio

1 entries
  • wetin pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kriol

3 entries
  • wani pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • wanim pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • wot pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • не pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • эмне pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Laboya

1 entries
  • aha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lao

1 entries
  • ຫຍັງ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Latin

3 entries
  • quid pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • quod pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • quod pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kas pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Levantine Arabic

2 entries
  • أيش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • شُو pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lezgi

1 entries
  • вуч pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Limburgish

1 entries
  • wat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lingala

1 entries
  • níni pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • koks det (interrogative)
  • kas pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Livonian

1 entries
  • mis pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lombard

1 entries
  • che pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Low German

1 entries
  • wat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • co pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Macedonian

4 entries
  • какво pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • тоа што pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • што pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • што pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Makasar

1 entries
  • apa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Malay

4 entries
  • apa intj (expression of surprise)
  • apa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • benda pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)
  • perkara pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • എന്തൊരു pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • എന്ത് pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Maltese

2 entries
  • xiex pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • x’ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Manchu

2 entries
  • ᠠᡳ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ᠶᠠ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Mansi

1 entries
  • ма̄ныр pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Manx

2 entries
  • yagh? intj (expression of surprise)
  • cre pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • trini pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Maranao

1 entries
  • ngin pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Marathi

1 entries
  • काय pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Middle Korean

2 entries
  • 므스〮 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • 므슴〮 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Mizo

1 entries
  • eng pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Moksha

1 entries
  • мезе pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Mongolian

2 entries
  • уу pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • юу pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Mwani

1 entries
  • kinani pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Māori

4 entries
  • are intj (expression of surprise)
  • intj (expression of surprise)
  • aha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • aha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Najdi Arabic

2 entries
  • إِيش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • وش pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Nanai

1 entries
  • хай pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Navajo

2 entries
  • daa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • haʼátʼíísh pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Neapolitan

3 entries
  • che cosa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • chello ca pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • quale pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Nepali

1 entries
  • के pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ngarrindjeri

1 entries
  • minye pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • hindri pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Nigerian Pidgin

1 entries
  • wetin pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • çi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Northern Ohlone

1 entries
  • hinṭo pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • hva det (interrogative)
  • hva for det (emphasis)
  • hva for en det (interrogative)
  • hva for en det (emphasis)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • kva pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • kva pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Occitan

1 entries
  • qué pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Odia

3 entries
  • କଅଁଣ det (interrogative)
  • କଅଁଣ intj (expression of surprise)
  • କଣ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old Dutch

1 entries
  • wat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • чьто pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old English

1 entries
  • hwæt pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old Frisian

1 entries
  • hwet pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old Irish

1 entries
  • cid pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old Saxon

1 entries
  • hwat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Old Turkic

1 entries
  • 𐰤𐰀 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Oromo

1 entries
  • maal pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ossetian

1 entries
  • цы pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • نه pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Pangasinan

1 entries
  • anto pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • што pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Papiamentu

1 entries
  • ki pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Pashto

1 entries
  • څه pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Pela

2 entries
  • pɛ̠⁵⁵ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pɛ̠⁵⁵ tʃuŋ⁵¹ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Persian

1 entries
  • چه det (beginning an exclamation)

Pipil

1 entries
  • tay pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Polabian

1 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Polish

4 entries
  • co za det (beginning an exclamation)
  • co! intj (expression of surprise)
  • czego?! intj (enquiry to what a person desires)
  • co pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Portuguese

4 entries
  • quanto det (beginning an exclamation)
  • que det (beginning an exclamation)
  • o quê? intj (expression of surprise)
  • o que pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Punic

1 entries
  • 𐤌 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਕੀ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Rapa Nui

2 entries
  • aha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • aha pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Romanian

4 entries
  • ce! intj (expression of surprise)
  • cum! intj (expression of surprise)
  • poftim! intj (expression of surprise)
  • care pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Russian

4 entries
  • кака́я det (beginning an exclamation)
  • како́е det (beginning an exclamation)
  • како́й det (beginning an exclamation)
  • что за det (beginning an exclamation)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • किम् pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Scots

2 entries
  • whit pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • whit pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • diorta intj (come again)
  • duda intj (come again)
  • intj (come again)
  • dè rud intj (come again)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • kakav det (beginning an exclamation)
  • kakva det (beginning an exclamation)
  • kakvo det (beginning an exclamation)
  • (Štokavian) štȍ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Shor

1 entries
  • ноо pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sicilian

1 entries
  • chi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sidamo

1 entries
  • ma pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sindhi

1 entries
  • ڇا pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • මොකක්ද pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Slovak

4 entries
  • aký det (beginning an exclamation)
  • čo intj (expression of surprise)
  • ktorý pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
  • čo pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Slovene

4 entries
  • kakó det (beginning an exclamation)
  • kákšen det (beginning an exclamation)
  • a rés! intj (expression of surprise)
  • káj! intj (expression of surprise)

Somali

1 entries
  • maxa pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Southern Altai

2 entries
  • не pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • неме pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Southern Thai

1 entries
  • พรือ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Spanish

4 entries
  • menudo det (beginning an exclamation)
  • qué det (interrogative)
  • qué det (emphasis)
  • qué det (beginning an exclamation)

Sudanese Arabic

1 entries
  • شنو pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sundanese

1 entries
  • naon pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Swahili

1 entries
  • nini pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Swedish

4 entries
  • den det (relative)
  • sicken det (beginning an exclamation)
  • det (beginning an exclamation)
  • sådan det (beginning an exclamation)

Sylheti

1 entries
  • ꠇꠤꠔꠣ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tagalog

4 entries
  • alin det (indirect interrogative)
  • ano det (interrogative)
  • ano det (indirect interrogative)
  • ano det (beginning an exclamation)

Tajik

1 entries
  • чӣ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Talysh

4 entries
  • çiç pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • چه pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • چی pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • چیچی pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tamil

2 entries
  • எது pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • என்ன pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Taos

1 entries
  • híli pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tat

1 entries
  • çü pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tatar

1 entries
  • ни pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tausug

1 entries
  • unu pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tedim Chin

1 entries
  • bang pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Telugu

1 entries
  • ఏమిటి pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tetum

1 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Thai

2 entries
  • ยังไง pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • อะไร pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ག་རེ pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tumbuka

1 entries
  • njani pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Turkish

4 entries
  • ne det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ne kadar det (beginning an exclamation)
  • ne intj (expression of surprise)
  • ne pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Turkmen

1 entries
  • näme pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Tuvan

1 entries
  • чүү pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎎𐎅 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • що pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • що pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)
  • яки́й pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

Unami

1 entries
  • kwèch det (interrogative)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • što pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Urdu

1 entries
  • کْیا pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Uyghur

2 entries
  • نېمە pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • نە pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Uzbek

1 entries
  • nima pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Veps

1 entries
  • mi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • intj (expression of surprise)
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Volapük

2 entries
  • kis pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • kisi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Võro

1 entries
  • miä pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Waray-Waray

1 entries
  • ano pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Welsh

2 entries
  • beth intj (expression of surprise)
  • beth pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • dy't pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • dab tsi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Woiwurrung

2 entries
  • ining-jak pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • winha pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Xiang Chinese

1 entries
  • 麼子 /么子 pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Yaghnobi

1 entries
  • чо pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Yiddish

1 entries
  • וואָס pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Yola

1 entries
  • fade pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Yoruba

1 entries
  • kí ni pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Zazaki

4 entries
  • çı (diq) det (beginning an exclamation)
  • se (diq) pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • se (diq) pron (nonstandard relative pronoun)
  • çıçi pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Zealandic

2 entries
  • wat pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • wat-a pron (fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)

Zhuang

2 entries
  • caemjdoh pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • gaiqmaz pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Zou

1 entries
  • bengnge pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Zulu

2 entries
  • ni pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))
  • ni pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

ǃKung

1 entries
  • tsa-de pron (what? (interrogative pronoun))

Sample sentences

78 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I just don't know what to say.

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So what?

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That was probably what influenced their decision.

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I've always wondered what it'd be like to have siblings.

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Showing 4 of 78 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.