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English
rank|me|an|we|43|who|said|would|been
Etymology
OE. hwa|hw� (dative hwam|hw�m, genitive hwæs) < PG. *khwas, *khwes, *khwo < PIE. *kwos, *kwes.
Pronunciation
IPA|/hu�/, SAMPA|/hu:/
audio|en-us-who.ogg|Audio (US)`
Pronoun
wikipedia|Who (pronoun)
en-pron|desc=singular or plural, nominative case|possessive|whose|objective case|whom
(Note that who is often used instead of whom, especially in informal writing or conversation.)
- context|interrogative pronoun What person or people; which person or people (used in a direct or indirect question).
#: Who is that? (direct question)
#: I don't know who it is. (indirect question)
- context|relative pronoun The person or people that.
#: It was a nice man who helped us.
Usage notes
who vs. whom
Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section
trans-top|who? (interrogative pronoun)
Albanian: t-|sq|kush|xs=Albanian
Arabic: ARchar|��|���� (man)
Arabic, Egyptian: ARchar|��� (miin)
Balinese: nyen
Basque: nor
Bikol: siisay
Blackfoot: tahkaa
Bosnian: t-|bs|ko
Catalan: qui
Cebuano: kinsa
Cherokee: �� (gago)
Chinese: 誰, è°� (shuÃ, shéi)
Chinese Cantonese: ��/边个 (bīn go), ��/边� (bīn wái)
Cree: awina
Croatian: t-|hr|tko
Czech: t+|cs|kdo
Dutch: t+|nl|wie
Esperanto: t+|eo|kiu|xs=Esperanto
Filipino: sino
Finnish: t+|fi|kuka
French: t+|fr|qui
German: t+|de|wer
Hebrew: �� (mi)
Hiligaynon: sin-o
Hungarian: ki, kik p
Ibanag: sinni
Ido: qua, qui p
Ilocano: sino, siasino, asino
Indonesian: t-|id|siapa|xs=Indonesian
Irish: t-|ga|cé|xs=Irish
Italian: t+|it|chi
Japanese: 誰 (ã� ã��, dáre), ã�©ã�ªã�� (dónata), ã�©ã�¡ã��ã��ã�¾ (dóchira sama)
Javanese: sapa, sinten (kromo-level)
Kapampangan: ninu
trans-mid
Kinaray-a: sin-o
Korean: �구 (nugu)
Kurdish: t+|ku|kî, t+|ku|kê, t+|ku|ک�|sc=KUchar
Latin: t+|la|quis|m|f
Maltese: t-|mt|li|xs=Maltese
Norwegian: hvem
Ojibwe: awenen
Pangasinan: siopa
Persian: FAchar|Ú©Û� (ki)
Polish: t+|pl|kto
Portuguese: t+|pt|quem
Rohingya: hon
Romanian: t-|ro|cine
Romany: kon
Russian: к�о (kto)
Scottish Gaelic: cò
Serbian:
Slovak: t-|sk|kto
Slovene: t+|sl|kdo
Spanish: t+|es|quién, t-|es|quiénes|p
Sundanese: saha
Swedish: t+|sv|vem
Tagalog: sino
Tausug: hisiyu
Telugu: �వర� (evaru)
Thai: THchar|��ร (khrai)
Tibetan: སུ� (su)
Turkish: t+|tr|kim
Ukrainian: ��о (khto)
Vietnamese: ai, ai nà o
Waray-Waray: hin-o, hin-o
Welsh: pwy
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trans-top|who (relative pronoun)
Arabic: ARchar|اÙ�Ø°Ù�|اÙ�Ù�Ù�Ø°Ù�Ù� unicode|(allaðÃË�) m, ARchar|اÙ�تÙ�|اÙ�Ù�Ù�تÙ�Ù� unicode|(allatÃË�) f, ARchar|اÙ�Ø°Ù�Ù�|اÙ�Ù�Ù�Ø°Ù�Ù�Ù�Ù� unicode|(allaðÃË�na) m/pl, ARchar|اÙ�Ù�Ù�اتÙ�|اÙ�Ù�Ù�Ù�Ù�Ù�اتÙ�Ù� unicode|(allawáË�ti) f/pl
Arabic, Egyptian: �illi
Czech: t+|cs|který
Dutch: t+|nl|die
Esperanto: t+|eo|kiu|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t+|fi|joka
French: t+|fr|qui
German: der/die/das
Hebrew: �שר (ašer)
Hungarian: aki, akik p
trans-mid
Ido: qua, qui p
Indonesian: t-|id|yang|xs=Indonesian
Latin: t+|la|qui|m, t-|la|quae|f
Portuguese: que; quem
Romanian: t-|ro|care
Russian: ��о (što), ко�о��й (kotóryj) m
Slovak: �o, ktorý / ktorá / ktoré m/f/n
Spanish: t-|es|quien
Sundanese: anu, nu
Swedish: t+|sv|som
Thai: THchar|�ี� (thèè)
Vietnamese: t+|vi|mà |xs=Vietnamese
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Category:100 English basic words
ang:who
ar:who
es:who
fr:who
ko:who
hy:who
io:who
it:who
kk:who
ku:who
la:who
hu:who
ja:who
pa:who
pl:who
pt:who
ru:who
simple:who
fi:who
sv:who
ta:who
te:who
tr:who
uk:who
zh:who
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