hwo

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Hwona.

Symbol

hwo

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Hwana.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Hwana terms

Lakota

Particle

hwo

  1. question-marking particle used by men in formal speech
    Mázaškaŋškaŋ tóna hwo? ― what time is it?

Alternative forms

Synonyms

  • he (used by women)

Middle English

Pronoun

hwo

  1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of who (“who”, nominative)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hwō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hwoː/

Adverb

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hwo

  1. how

Conjunction

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hwo

  1. how
    • 9th c. Heliand, verse 4455
      ...ja hwō siu an themu endie skal teglīden endi tegangen.
      ...and how it must glide away and dissolve in the end.

Synonyms

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