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Ne I Determiner Ya  /Wɒt   Wʌt  Information Sb/Sth

Level A1 
Kind determiner
Front what 
IPA  /wɒt   ; US also wʌt  / determiner
Back ne
Back 2

what (determiner)

 /wɒt   ; US also wʌt  / determiner
 
 1 used for asking for information about sb/sth
ne
 What time is it?
 What kind of music do you like?
 She asked him what he was doing.
 What's their phone number?
 note at WHICH
 2 the thing or things that have been mentioned or said
dediği/dedikleri
 What he says is true.
 I believe what he said.
 I haven't got much, but you can borrow what money I have (olduğu kadarını).
 3 used for emphasizing sth
ne kadar, ne
 What strange eyes she's got!
 What a kind thing to do!
 What awful weather!
IDIOMS
how/what about…?
1 used when asking for information about sb/sth or for sb's opinion or wish
…den ne haber, ya …?
 How about Ruth? Have you heard from her lately?
 I'm going to have chicken. What about you?
 2 used when making a suggestion
… ne dersin?
 What about going to a film tonight?
what?
used to express surprise or to tell sb to say or repeat sth
 (şaşırma vb.) ne?
 ‘I've asked Alice to marry me.’ ‘What?’
 ‘Dad’ ‘What?’ ‘Can I have a dog?’
what for
for what purpose or reason
ne için, ne amaçla
 What's this little switch for?
 What did you say that for?
what if …?
what would happen if …?
ya … olursa
 What if the car breaks down?
Ya araba bozulursa?
 

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