"hví" meaning in Faroese

See hví in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /kʰvʊiː/
Etymology: From Old Norse hví, dative of hvat. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|hví}} Old Norse hví, {{m|non|hvat}} hvat Head templates: {{head|fo|adverb||||||{{{2}}}|head=}} hví, {{fo-adv}} hví
  1. why
    Sense id: en-hví-fo-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for hví meaning in Faroese (0.8kB)

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