whom
/huːm/pronoun
उच्चारण हूम
किसे, जिसे
Basic word
- 1
formal
used instead of who as the object of a verb or preposition
किसे, जिसे
- Whom did you meet?
- the teacher to whom I spoke
- To whom should I address the letter?
+ 2 more examples
- The man with whom she travelled was her uncle.
- Whom do you want to invite to the party?
Synonyms who which person
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
who which person
§Grammar and usage
Whom is the object form of who; use whom after a preposition ('to whom', 'with whom', 'for whom'); test: if you can answer with him or them, use whom ('Whom did you see; I saw him'); if the answer is he or they, use who ('Who called; he called').
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: whom, who का object रूप है; preposition के बाद whom प्रयुक्त करें ('to whom', 'with whom', 'for whom'); परीक्षण: यदि उत्तर him या them से दे सकें तो whom ('Whom did you see? I saw him'); यदि उत्तर he या they हो तो who ('Who called? He called')।
Trap: 'the man who I think is honest' (who, because 'I think' is extra; the man is honest) and 'the man whom I trust' (object of trust).
Trap: 'the man who I think is honest' (who, क्योंकि 'I think' अतिरिक्त है; आदमी ईमानदार है) और 'the man whom I trust' (trust का object)।