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kiu.

who (the interrogative and relative correlative of individuals)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

pron/ˈkiu/

  1. who (the interrogative and relative correlative of individuals)

    Mi jam diris, ke mia frato, kiu estis iomete pli aĝa ol mi, mortis.

  2. which

    relative
    La vivo moviĝas laŭ bova rapideco sur la sunaj, ĉielgloraj deklivoj, kiuj falas de la piramidaj pintoj al la bordoj de la bluega oceano.
Where this word comes from

ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -u (“correlative suffix of individuals”)

det/ˈkiu/

  1. which, what

Where this word comes from

ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -u (“correlative suffix of individuals”)

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kiu studiokiu workshello, kiu

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.