"kifoi" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Kristang]

Etymology: From Portuguese que foi. Compare Macanese qui-foi. Etymology templates: {{inh|mcm|pt|que foi}} Portuguese que foi, {{cog|mzs|qui-foi}} Macanese qui-foi Head templates: {{head|mcm|adverb}} kifoi
  1. why
    Sense id: en-kifoi-mcm-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Kristang entries with incorrect language header

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      },
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