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kelapa
a word from vocabulary
Indonesian
by
Uri Tadmor
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Word form
kelapa
LWT meaning(s)
the coconut
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Early Malay [27] (500–1700)
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Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Comments
The nonborrowed Malay term for ‘coconut’ is nyiur.
Source words
kalapa
'coconut'
Sundanese
kalāpa
'bundle'
Sanskrit
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Local influences in Java [27]
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