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kangguru
a word from vocabulary
Indonesian
by
Uri Tadmor
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Word form
kangguru
LWT meaning(s)
the kangaroo
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Modern [27] (1700–2007)
Register
General
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
kangoeroe
'kangaroo'
Dutch
gaŋurru
'large black kangaroo, a specific type of kangaroo from Northern Queensland'
Guugu Yimidhirr
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Not present
Contact situation
Dutch colonization [27]
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