"wa" meaning in West Frisian

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Pronoun

IPA: /vaː/
Etymology: From Old Frisian hwā, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaʀ. Etymology templates: {{dercat|fy|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|fy|ofs|hwā}} Old Frisian hwā, {{inh|fy|gmw-pro|*hwaʀ}} Proto-West Germanic *hwaʀ Head templates: {{head|fy|pronoun|cat2=interrogative pronouns}} wa
  1. who (interrogative) Derived forms: wa't

Download JSON data for wa meaning in West Frisian (1.3kB)

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        "3": "*hwaʀ"
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        {
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        }
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        "West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "West Frisian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "West Frisian terms with usage examples"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable West Frisian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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