Polish · Question Words

który

which

Beginnerpronoun

Definition

Used to ask about a choice between options.

Example

Który autobus jedzie do centrum?

Which bus goes to the centre?

Etymology

'Który' develops from the Proto-Slavic *kъtori, a pronoun for distinction or specification. Its use has continued in Polish to denote choices among options.

How & Where It’s Used

'Który' is utilized in both spoken and written contexts across all registers, suitable for questioning in both formal and casual dialogues. It is widely recognized across Poland.

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