No. 41 in Finnish
mitä
"What."
In a sentence
Mitä teet huomenna?
What are you doing tomorrow?
'Mitä' is used as an interrogative pronoun meaning 'what' to ask about an action or activity.
En tiedä, mitä tapahtui eilen.
I don't know what happened yesterday.
'Mitä' is used as a relative pronoun citing the object of the subordinate clause.
Tässä on kaikki, mitä tarvitsin.
Here is everything that I needed.
'Mitä' is used in a similar role to a relative pronoun in English, connecting the main clause to the subordinate clause while specifying the object.
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