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fo wat?

Meaning: why?

🗣️ Pronunciation: foh-WAT
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📖 Meaning

why?
for what reason?

Usage: Questioning purpose

💬 Examples

"Fo wat you wen do dat?"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does "fo wat?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"fo wat?" means "why?" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Questioning purpose.

How do you pronounce "fo wat?"?

"fo wat?" is pronounced "foh-WAT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "fo wat?" in a sentence?

Example: "Fo wat you wen do dat?"

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