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whose

 
 
/huːz/ pronoun, determiner

Translation

QUESTIONS used to ask who something belongs to or who someone or something is connected with
...an/en; ki onun
Whose gloves are these? Whose car shall we use?1240
CONNECTED WITH used to say that something or someone is connected with or belongs to a person
ilgi cümleciğinde bir şeyin/birinin bir kişiye ait olduğunu/bağlantısı olduğunu gösteren ilgi zamiri
She has a brother whose name I can't remember.1239
(Definition of whose pronoundeterminer from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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