wetin

1. interrogative pronoun: Used to ask questions or seek information about someone or something.
   • Abeg wetin happen for di film?
     • Please, what happened in the movie?
   • Wetin yu dey find for yer?
     • What are you looking for here?
   • Wetin dey worry yu?
     • What’s wrong with you?
2. pronoun: The thing that is been referred to.
   • Wetin vex me be sey Emeka no show.
     • What’s annoying is that Emeka didn’t show up.
   • Na wetin I get be dis.
     • This is what I have.

Etymology

From the English phrase what thing.