"ferwas" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Pennsylvania German]

Etymology: Compound of fer (“for”) + was (“what”). Etymology templates: {{compound|pdc|fer|was|t1=for|t2=what}} fer (“for”) + was (“what”) Head templates: {{head|pdc|adverb}} ferwas
  1. (interrogatory) why
    Sense id: en-ferwas-pdc-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Conjunction [Pennsylvania German]

Etymology: Compound of fer (“for”) + was (“what”). Etymology templates: {{compound|pdc|fer|was|t1=for|t2=what}} fer (“for”) + was (“what”) Head templates: {{head|pdc|conjunction}} ferwas
  1. why Synonyms: waarum
    Sense id: en-ferwas-pdc-conj-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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