Who

Definition

who /hu:/ interrog pron ၁။ မည္သူ။ အဘယ္သူ။ ဘယ္သူ။ Who is the woman in the black hat? ❍ I wonder who phoned this morning. ❍ Who are those men in white coats? ❍ Do you know who broke the window? ၂။ ( infml ) မည္သူ႕ကို။ မည္သူ႕အတြက္။ Who did you see at church? ❍ Who are you phoning? ❍ Who shall I give it to? ❍ Who's the money for? Compare whom rel pron ၁။ (က) … ေသာသူ။ … သည့္သူ။ … တဲ့ လူ။ the man/men who wanted to meet you ❍ The people who called yesterday want to buy the house. (ခ) … ေသာ။ My wife, who is out at the moment, will phone you when she gets back. ❍ Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience, will be joining us in the spring. ၂။ (က) (ေရွ႕နာမ္ပုဒ္ကို ၫႊန္းေသာစကား။ ျမႇဳပ္ခ်န္၍ သံုးႏိုင္ သည္။ ) The couple (who) we met on the ferry have sent us a card. ❍ The boy (who) I was speaking to is the son of my employer. (ခ) (ေရွ႕နာမ္ပုဒ္ကို ၫႊန္းေသာ စကား။ ျမႇဳပ္ခ်န္၍ မသံုးႏိုင္။ ) Mary, who we were talking about earlier, has just walked in. ❍ whom ❏ who am I, who are you, etc, to do sth? [ IDM ] ဘာေကာင္မို႔လို႔လဲ။ Who are you to tell me I can't park here? ❏ (know, learn, etc) who's who [ IDM ] ဘယ္သူက ဘာ။ You'll soon find out who's who in the office. WHO /dʌblju: eÇtʃ 'ǝƱ/ abbr World Health Organization. ကမ႓ာ့က်န္းမာေရးအဖြဲ႕ခ်ဳပ္။

Examples

1. Who does this place belong to?
2. Who killed John F. Kennedy?
3. Who was that guy I saw you with last night?
4. Who did you hire for the sales position?
5. Do you know who’s been invited to Claire’s dinner party?
6. ‘Who is that?’ ‘It’s Karen – don’t you recognize her?’
7. [who else] : Who else did you tell the secret to?
8. They’ve already offered the job to someone
9. but I don’t know who.
10. Curry refused to say who had organized the meeting.
11. We have to be very careful who we deal with.
12. Martha won’t say who she voted for.
13. We only employ people who already have computer skills.
14. We got the same answer from everyone who we spoke to.
15. I think Bramwell was the one who first suggested the idea.
16. I recently talked to Michael Hall
17. who lectures in music at the university.
18. I want you to meet my friend Marjorie
19. who I think I mentioned in my last letter.