köken: From Middle Dutch alse, an unstressed form of also (modern alzo). The sense “whether” is possibly a semantic loan from Sranan Tongo efu (“if, when; if, whether”).
Als je die knop indrukt, gaat de computer uit.
Als het regent worden alle daken nat.
Dinsdagochtend op een grindpad / Het weekend geweest / Men maakt zich op / Voor de wandeling / Als ging men naar een feest
interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question, often omitted; whether
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷí- Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₁ Proto-Slavic *či Old Polish czy Polish czy Inherited from Old Polish czy.
Czy ten pan jest z Anglii? Tak, ten pan jest z Anglii.
In indirect questions, -ko/-kö appended to the verb corresponds to the conjunctions if and whether in English. · With the particle -han/-hän attached to the topic of discussion, it expresses "I wonder if". · With the negative verb (en, et, ei, emme, ette, eivät) and the particle -han/-hän, expresses "I suppose".
köken: From Proto-Finnic *-ko, probably ultimately from Proto-Uralic *ko-.
that (introduces a noun clause functioning as the subject, object or predicative of a verb, or as the object of a prepositional phrase) · that, in order that, so that (introduces an adverbial clause stating the purpose) · that, so that (introduces an adverbial clause stating the result, normally after a demonstrative adverb or pronoun)
köken: From Old Norse at. Cognate with Swedish att, Norwegian at. Probably from Proto-Germanic *þat, a demonstrative pronoun used as a conjunction; compare English that, German dass, Dutch dat.
Knud hørte, at bedstefaren lagde værktøjet fra sig
Hun var overbevist om at det var sandt.
Og Hjorten vil jeg fange, | At Korset jeg kan faae.
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ایسه (ise), from Proto-Turkic *er-ser (“if”), equivalent to inflection with -se (“conditional mood marker”). Generally viewed as the conditional mood of the defective verb imek.