No. 269 in Czech
jaké
"What" or "which" (used for neuter singular).
In a sentence
Jaké je vaše oblíbené jídlo?
What is your favorite food?
Here, 'jaké' is an interrogative adjective asking about the kind (which/favorite type) of food.
Nevím, jaké barvy se ti líbí.
I don't know what colors you like.
In this context, 'jaké' asks about the specifics ('what') of the colors.
Ukázal mi, jaké nástroje používá.
He showed me what tools he uses.
Here, 'jaké' refers to describing the characteristics or identity of the tools used.
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