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ou

adv

ɔu

English Definition

how

Etymology

  • (Derived from English how.)

Examples

  • "ou iz it?"

    how is it?

  • "ou kom?"

    how come?

  • "Juu tu ou Jamiekan a di wan langwij we bring evri Jamiekan tugeda;"

    Due to how Jamaican is the language that brings all Jamaicans together;

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