qui vive in French

IPA: /ki viv/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-qui vive.wav

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Etymology: Literally, “[long] live who?”, used by sentries to ask for the allegiance of oncoming folk. vive … (“long live …”) is a common expression of support. Etymology templates: {{m-g|􂀿long􂁀 live who?}} “[long] live who?”, {{lit|􂀿long􂁀 live who?}} Literally, “[long] live who?” Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} qui vive

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        "1": "􂀿long􂁀 live who?"
      },
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    },
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"qui vive" meaning in French

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