Urdu/Vocabulary/Interrogatives
< Urdu | Vocabulary
Interrogatives are normally used to ask questions. Sometimes they may refer to a whole sentence or situation.
| English | Urdu | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| how/of what kind? | کَیسا، کَیسی، کَیسے، کس ترح | kaisā, kaisī, kaise, kis tarah? |
| how much/many? | کتنا، کتنی، کتنے | kitnā, kitnī, kitne? |
| what? (also used at the beginning of yes/no questions) | کیا | kyā? |
| when? | کب، کس وقت | kab, kis waqt? |
| where? | کہاں، کدھر | kahān, kidhar? |
| who? | کَون | kaun? |
| which? | کَون سا | kaunsa? |
| why? | کیوں | kyūn? |