See wie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "How do we know that it really is spring?",
"text": "Wie weess mer as es warricklich Friehyaahr iss?"
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"text": "Wie weess mer as es warricklich Friehyaahr iss?"
}
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"(interrogatory) how"
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