Kilo Lingo

/ˈkuʝo/

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Translation

whose

Word origin

From Latin cuius, the genitive of qui ('who, which'), meaning 'of whom' or 'of which'.

Origin
Latin
Root
cuius

Examples

escritor .

The writer whose book I read is very famous.

Madrid.

The woman whose house we bought lives in Madrid.

.

It is a village whose streets are very narrow.

, , .

The artist, whose paintings I admire, is exhibiting today.

¿ ?

Do you know the man whose dog got lost?

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This word is part of lesson 34.