whose

/huːz/

determiner

czyj

/t͡ʂɨj/· zaimek

Definition

Used to ask or state who something belongs to, or to refer to a person or thing that something belongs to.

Examples

Whose book is this?

Czyja to książka?

I saw a man whose dog was barking.

Widziałem mężczyznę, którego pies szczekał.

Collocations

whose turnwhose fault

pronoun

czyj

/t͡ʂɨj/· zaimek

Definition

Used to ask or state to whom something belongs, without a following noun.

Examples

I found a wallet. Whose is it?

Znalazłem portfel. Czyj jest?

She's the artist whose work won the prize.

Ona jest artystką, której praca zdobyła nagrodę.

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