An interrogative pronoun that asks which person or language-capable being fills a role in a question. It stands where the answer would appear and can also act like a predicate, as in tlhInganvetlh 'Iv?
Examples
Sop 'Iv?
Who ate it?
yaj 'Iv?
Who understands?
'Iv ghaH tlhInganvetlh'e'?
Who is that Klingon?
tlhInganvetlh 'Iv?
Who is that Klingon?
SoHvaD ngoDvam jatlh 'Iv?
Who told you that?
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