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Meaning of ĉu | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2
t͡ʃu

Definitions

  1. introduces a yes-no question
  2. whether, if
  3. Transforms a sentence into a tag question or similar when added to the end of a sentence
  4. whether ... or
  5. whether ... or not

Equivalents

English Eh Either if Whether
Kurdî eh eh

Examples

“Ĉu neĝas hodiaŭ?”

Is it snowing today?

“Mi ne certas, ĉu li amas min.”

I'm not sure if he loves me.

“Vi ne manĝas viandon, ĉu.”

Oh, so I see you don't eat meat, do you.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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