welk

This is the 2438th most frequent Dutch word.


welk

"Which."


Here, 'welk' is used as an interrogative adjective referring to a specific book.

Welk boek lees jij?

Which book are you reading?


In this instance, 'welk' modifies the noun 'huis' in a subordinate clause.

Ik weet niet naar welk huis ze gaan.

I don’t know which house they are going to.


'Welk' is used here as an interrogative pronoun in an indirect question.

Hij vroeg mij welk cadeau ik had gekozen.

He asked me which gift I had chosen.