"do quê" meaning in All languages combined

See do quê on Wiktionary

Phrase [Portuguese]

Forms: de quê [alternative]
Etymology: Literally, “of what?”, in reference to surnames that use the conjunction de. Etymology templates: {{m-g|of what?}} “of what?”, {{lit|of what?}} Literally, “of what?” Head templates: {{head|pt|phrase|head=do quê?}} do quê?
  1. asking what is a person's surname
    Sense id: en-do_quê-pt-phrase-1BRdoptZ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, quê.
    Sense id: en-do_quê-pt-phrase-Q5~WQIAt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
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