He wasn't certain in which direction he should go and he'd forgotten whither he was traveling and who he was.
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Whither
//ˈwɪðə//
Synonyms for "whither" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adverb(1 words)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (4)
Adverb(2 words)
Related word relations
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Antonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
11 entriesderived
11 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
78 translations across 45 languages.
Ancient Greek
3 entries- οἷ adv (to which place — see also where)
- ποῖ adv (to which place — see also where)
- ᾗ adv (to which place — see also where)
Arabic
1 entries- إِلَى أَيْنَ adv (to which place — see also where)
Asturian
4 entries- aú adv (to which place — see also where)
- onde adv (to which place — see also where)
- ónde adv (to which place — see also where)
- ú adv (to which place — see also where)
Belarusian
1 entries- куды́ adv (to which place — see also where)
Bulgarian
1 entries- накъде́ adv (to which place — see also where)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 哪兒 /哪儿 adv (to which place — see also where)
- 哪裡 /哪里 adv (to which place — see also where)
Church Slavic
2 entries- камѡ adv (to which place — see also where)
- ꙗмѡ adv (to which place — see also where)
Czech
1 entries- kam adv (to which place — see also where)
Danish
1 entries- hvorhen adv (to which place — see also where)
Dutch
2 entries- waarheen adv (to which place — see also where)
- werwaarts adv (to which place — see also where)
Esperanto
1 entries- kien adv (to which place — see also where)
Faroese
1 entries- hvagar adv (to which place — see also where)
Finnish
4 entries- jonne adv (to which place; (after a noun denoting a place) to which)
- jonne adv (to the place in or to which)
- kunne adv (to which place — see also where)
- minne adv (to which place — see also where)
French
1 entries- où adv (to which place — see also where)
German
1 entries- wohin adv (to which place — see also where)
Gothic
2 entries- 𐍈𐌰𐌳𐍂𐌴 adv (to which place — see also where)
- 𐍈𐌰𐌸 adv (to which place — see also where)
Hebrew
1 entries- לְאָן adv (to which place — see also where)
Hungarian
3 entries- hova adv (to which place — see also where)
- hová adv (to which place — see also where)
- merrefelé adv (to which place — see also where)
Icelandic
1 entries- hvert adv (to which place — see also where)
Ingrian
3 entries- kuhu adv (to which place — see also where)
- kunne adv (to which place — see also where)
- mihe adv (to which place — see also where)
Italian
1 entries- a dove adv (to which place — see also where)
Japanese
1 entries- どこへ adv (to which place — see also where)
Korean
2 entries- 어디 adv (to which place — see also where)
- 어디에 adv (to which place — see also where)
Kriol
1 entries- wijei adv (to which place — see also where)
Latin
1 entries- quō adv (to which place — see also where)
Latvian
2 entries- kur adv (to which place — see also where)
- kurp adv (to which place — see also where)
Macedonian
2 entries- каде adv (to which place — see also where)
- накаде adv (to which place — see also where)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- hvor adv (to which place — see also where)
- hvor hen adv (to which place — see also where)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- kor adv (to which place — see also where)
- kvar adv (to which place — see also where)
- kvart adv (to which place — see also where)
Old English
1 entries- hwæder adv (to which place — see also where)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- кадзи adv (to which place — see also where)
Polish
1 entries- dokąd adv (to which place — see also where)
Portuguese
3 entries- aonde adv (to which place — see also where)
- onde adv (to which place — see also where)
- para onde adv (to which place — see also where)
Romanian
1 entries- încotro adv (to which place — see also where)
Russian
1 entries- куда́ adv (to which place — see also where)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kùda adv (to which place — see also where)
- kȁmo adv (to which place — see also where)
- ка̏мо adv (to which place — see also where)
- ку̀да adv (to which place — see also where)
Slovak
1 entries- kam adv (to which place — see also where)
Slovene
1 entries- kam adv (to which place — see also where)
Spanish
2 entries- adonde adv (to which place — see also where)
- adónde adv (to which place — see also where)
Swedish
3 entries- vart adv (to which place — see also where)
- varthän adv (to which place — see also where)
- vartill adv (to which place — see also where)
Turkish
1 entries- nereye adv (to which place — see also where)
Ukrainian
1 entries- куди́ adv (to which place — see also where)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đâu adv (to which place — see also where)
Volapük
1 entries- kipladio adv (to which place — see also where)
Yiddish
1 entries- וווּהין adv (to which place — see also where)
Sample sentences
44 total sentences available.
For whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
Source: tatoeba (2083618)
Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
Source: tatoeba (2845563)
From whence comest thou, and whither art thou bound?
Source: tatoeba (4846302)
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