"fowe" meaning in All languages combined

See fowe on Wiktionary

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} fowe
  1. Alternative form of fou Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fou
    Sense id: en-fowe-enm-noun-ewGq8fn0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Adverb [Yola]

IPA: /fuː/, /huː/
Etymology: From Middle English how, from Old English hū, from Proto-West Germanic *hwō. Cognate with Scots foo, hoo (“how”). The initial f- is by analogy with fest, hist (“fist”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|how}} Middle English how, {{inh|yol|ang|hū}} Old English hū, {{inh|yol|gmw-pro|*hwō}} Proto-West Germanic *hwō, {{cog|sco|foo}} Scots foo Head templates: {{head|yol|adverb}} fowe
  1. how Synonyms: how
    Sense id: en-fowe-yol-adv-gESq4fho Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Yola entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Joan set them a laughing, she pleased them all, how?",
          "ref": "1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 14, page 90:",
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      "ipa": "/huː/"
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