No. 37 in Ukrainian
яка
"Яка" in English means "which" or "what kind of."
In a sentence
Яка гарна сонячна погода сьогодні!
What a wonderful sunny weather today!
Here, 'яка' is used as an exclamation to express admiration, translating to 'what a' in English.
Мені подобається книга, яка розповідає цікаву історію.
I like the book that tells an interesting story.
In this context, 'яка' is a relative pronoun introducing a clause that describes the book, translating to 'that' in English.
Яка це буде сума грошей?
What will this amount of money be?
Here, 'яка' is used as an interrogative pronoun to ask a question, translating to 'what' in English.
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