що
See also: що-, што, and шо
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čьto, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid, *kʷis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃtɔ]
Pronoun
що • (što)
- (dated) that, which (relative pronoun)
- (dated) what (interrogative pronoun)
Adverb
що • (što) (no comparative)
- (colloquial) why
Related terms
- какво (kakvo)
- защо (zašto)
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- шо (šo) – Native pronoun in the west of Ukraine and the western part of central Ukraine
- што (što) – Native pronoun in some parts of western Ukraine
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čьto, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid, *kʷis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃt͡ʃɔ]
Audio (file)
Conjunction
що • (ščo)
- that
Pronoun
що • (ščo) n
- that, which (relative pronoun)
- what (interrogative pronoun)
Declension
Declension of що (sg-only)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | що ščo |
| genitive | чого́ čohó |
| dative | чому́ čomú |
| accusative | що, ві́що ščo, víščo |
| instrumental | чим čym |
| locative | чо́му, чім čómu, čim |
| vocative | — |
Related terms
- ніщо́ (niščó)
- що- (ščo-)
- щоб (ščob)
- що-не́будь (ščo-nébudʹ)
- щось (ščosʹ)
See also
- яки́й (jakýj)
- котри́й (kotrýj)
- хто (xto)
- чий (čyj)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “що”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka