wa't

Meaning

who (relative)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vaːt/

Etymology

Contraction of wa dat (“who that”).

Sentences

De plysje wit wa't de bestjoerder is en sil dêr letter noch op weromkomme.

The police know who the driver is and will come back to that later.

Al wa't yn dit doarp wurket, hat in hús.

Everyone who works in this village has a house.

Bûter , brea , en griene tsiis ; wa't dat net sizze kin , is gjin oprjochte Fries .

Butter, bread, and green cheese; whoever cannot say that is not a true Frisian.

Reedriden is in telefyzjesport en wa't wint op it iis , wurdt bekend.

Skating is a televised sport and whoever wins on the ice is announced.

Allinnich wa't ûngelok ken, wit gelok te wurdearjen.

Only those who know misfortune know how to appreciate happiness.

Wa't út in guozze-aai bret is , wurdt nea in swan .

He who is hatched from a goose egg will never become a swan.