što

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sto"

Kamkata-viri

Kamviri cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : što

Alternative forms

  • štëvo (Eastern Kata-viri, Western Kata-viri)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *čatwā́ra, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃto/

Numeral

što (Kamviri)[1]

  1. four

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “št′o”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • štȁ (interrogative pronoun only)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьto (what), compare *kʷís; compare Chakavian Serbo-Croatian čȁ (what) (from Proto-Slavic *čь).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtô/

Adverb

štȍ (Cyrillic spelling што̏)

  1. why (short for zȁšto)
  2. (in comparisons) the, as
    što ranije to boljethe sooner the better
    što bržeas quickly as possible

Pronoun

štȍ (Cyrillic spelling што̏)

  1. (Croatia, interrogative) what
    Što ćeš mi učiniti?What are you going to do to me?
  2. (relative) that, what, which
    Ako je to točno/tačno, mora biti da znaš nešto što ja ne znam.If that is correct, it must be that you know something that I don't.
  3. (Kajkavian, interrogative) who
    Što je to?Who is that?

Declension

Synonyms

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьto (what).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtɔ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: što
  • Syllabification: što

Pronoun

što n

  1. what
    Što je Was k tomu pohnuło?
    What made you do it?

Declension

Further reading

  • što” in Soblex

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian что (što).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈʃto/, [ˈʃto]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Hyphenation: što

Conjunction

što

  1. (relative) that
    Synonym: etti

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “što”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn