WOLD -

iyaringu

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt

Word form	iyaringu
Original script	イヤリング
LWT meaning(s)	the earring
Analyzability	unanalyzable
Age	Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum	gairaigo
Year	1948
Register	General
Numeric frequency	98.9

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	earring 'earring' English
Effect	Coexistence
Salience	Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation	Globalization [21]