wêrom

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West Frisian

Etymology

Equivalent to wêr +‎ om. Compare Dutch waarom.

Pronunciation

Adverb

wêrom

  1. why (interrogative)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • wêrom”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011