2231.
welfare
noun
health, happiness, and general well-being
ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ; ಕ್ಷೇಮ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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We care about the welfare of the children.
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The program supports animal welfare.
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Employee welfare is important to the company.
SYNONYMS
well-being
prosperity
health
2232.
were
verb
the past form of be for you, we and they
ಇದ್ದರು; ಇದ್ದವು
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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We were at the market.
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They were very happy.
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You were right.
SYNONYMS
existed
stood
remained
2233.
what
pronoun
used to ask about a thing
ಏನು
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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What is your name?
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What are you doing?
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What time is it?
SYNONYMS
which thing
which
whatever
2234.
whatever
pronoun
a word used to connect ideas, often meaning whatever
ಏನೇ ಆಗಿರಲಿ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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Choose whatever you prefer.
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whatever you decide is fine with me.
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We can discuss whatever you need.
SYNONYMS
connector
linking word
joining term
2235.
when
adverb
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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When will you come?
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When does the shop open?
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I don't know when he left.
SYNONYMS
at what time
on which day
once
2236.
where
adverb
in or to which place
ಎಲ್ಲಿ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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Where do you live?
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Where is the bus stop?
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Where are you going?
SYNONYMS
in which place
at what place
to what place
2237.
whereas
conjunction
while in contrast with another fact or situation
ಆದರೆ; ಇದಕ್ಕೆ ವಿರುದ್ಧವಾಗಿ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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The first plan is cheap, whereas the second is faster.
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She prefers tea, whereas her brother prefers coffee.
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Online classes are flexible, whereas classroom lessons offer direct interaction.
SYNONYMS
while
although
in contrast
2238.
whether
conjunction
used when there are two possibilities
...ಎಂದು (ಹೌದೋ ಇಲ್ಲವೋ)
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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I don't know whether he is at home.
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Tell me whether you are coming.
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She asked whether the shop is open.
SYNONYMS
if
or not
whether or not
2239.
which
determiner
used to ask about one thing among many
ಯಾವುದು
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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Which bus goes to the airport?
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Which colour do you like?
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Which one is yours?
SYNONYMS
what
which one
whichever
2240.
whichever
pronoun
any one of a group, no matter which
ಯಾವುದೇ ಒಂದು
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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Choose whichever color you like.
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Take whichever seat is free.
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Use whichever method works best.
SYNONYMS
any
any one
no matter which