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whose

/huːz/determiner, pronoun

उच्चारण हूज़

किसका; जिसका

Basic word

determiner, pronoun
  1. 1

    used in questions to ask who something belongs to; used to say which person or thing you mean; used to give more information about a person or thing

    किसका; जिसका

    • Whose pen is this?
    • the boy whose father is a doctor
    • Whose bag is lying on the floor?
    + 2 more examples
    • I don't know whose idea it was.
    • Whose turn is it to wash up?

    Synonyms of whom of which

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

of whom of which

§Grammar and usage

Whose can be used for things as well as people in formal English ('a country whose economy is growing'; 'the house whose roof fell'), though 'of which' is also possible ('the house, the roof of which fell').

औपचारिक English में whose लोगों के साथ चीज़ों के लिए भी प्रयुक्त हो सकता है ('a country whose economy is growing'; 'the house whose roof fell'), यद्यपि 'of which' भी संभव है ('the house, the roof of which fell')।